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CHURCH OF CHRIST
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Meets In Legion Hall.
Sixth Near Main
Minister J. S. Beam, Ontario.
Vcm Martin, Pastor
Sunday Bible School, 10 a. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Sunday preaching and commun
Morning worship at 11 a. m.
Young peoples meeting at 7:15 ion, 11 a. m.
'Evangelistic meetings, 7:45 p. m.
p. m.
The public Is cordially Invited to
Evangelistic service at 8 p. m.
Published every Thursday at Nyss*. Malheur County, Oregon.
Prayer meeting on Tuesday and attend our services.
Entered at the postoffice at Nyssa, Oregon for transmission Thursday
evening.
through the United States Malls, as second class matter, under
ST. PAUL’S EPISCOPAL MISSION
the act of March 3. 1879.
Rev. B. Stanley Moore, Vicar
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST The
Morning prayer and sermon 9:30
SCIENTIST
m.
215 North 9th 8treet, Payette, Idaho a. Holy
Communion and sermon
NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL’S
A branch ol The Mother Church, each Fourth
Sunday of the month
The First Church of Christ, Scient Church school
PROGRAM
at 10:30 a. m.
ist.
In
Boston,
Massachusetts.
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Lenten Cottage Services, 8 p. m.
Sunday
School—10:00
a.
m.
Co-onprative Marketing Association
Friday evenings.
Reading
710 2 to 1st 4 p. Ave.
North.
Open Room
daily — from
m
for Malheur Fanners
where the Science
Bible Literature
and authorized
L. D. S. CHURCH
Christian
may be
A Properly Equipped Trailer Camp
read,
borrowed
or
purchased,
and
Is
Sunday,
A City Park
open
from and
two holidays.
to four meeting. 10 a. m.—Sunday School
p. m.. every
except day
Sundays
A Comprehensive Street Improvement
Sunday, 11:30 a. m.—Priesthood
Plan
FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE meeting.
Sunday, 7:30 p. m. Sacrament
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd N. Pounds
pastors.
meeting.
Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. Tuesday, 2 p. m. Relief Society
Morning Worship 11 a. m.
METHODIST COMMUNITY
Evangelistic services on Sunday,
CHURCH
Phone 131W
PARMA
LUTHERAN
CHURCH
Merle W. Burres. Minister.
r n u j m
Church School 10 a. m.
Jubilate Sunday:
Morning Worship 11 a. m.
10:00 a. m.—Divine service.
Palm Sunday meditation will
11:00 a. m.—Sunday School and be, The “King
of Kings, and Lord of
STATE CA PITO L NEWS
Bible classes for all.
Lords,”
8:00 p. m —The Walther League You are invited to worship with
A. L. UNDBECK
meets
at the church.
us.
State Capitol News Bureau
League 7:30 p. m.
Monday 8 p. m —Adult member Epworth
subject of the Epworth Lea
ship class meets at the church. If gue The service
will be, "(Setting Ready
SAI.EM Grass Inequalities In as Some opposition on the part of you have no church home, we Invite for Easter." Oscar Bratton will be
assessors was experienced by you to come and worship with us. the leader.
sessments are being revealed by field county
the
commission
In the early years of Visitors are always welcome.
men employed by the state tax com this work but now
the cooperation
The Church School will give a pro
mission In appraising properties of the commission Is welcomed by "A Changless Christ lor a Chang gram next Sunday morning at the
ing
World."
throughout the state.
the assessors with more requests for
Church School hour. The choir will
These Inequalities are not confined state appraisers coming In than the
sing an Easter anthem and the min
to any particular county or group commission Is able to meet with Its
ister will preach on the theme, “Im
OF GOD
of counties but are found In every small force now numbering nine full The ASSEMBLY
mortality.”
Chinch
With
a
Welcome
county. In some in greater degree time appraisers.
South
Second
between
Reece
and
than In others and ape believed by
KINGMAN COMMUNITY
King
the commission to be due largely to In spite of the fact that the cash
CHURCH
the use of part-time local assessors, balance In the state treasury re
Ernest Tetwiler. Pastor
Pastor,
Ivan
West
a practice which Is now gradually cently hit a new all-time high at Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Sunday school 10 a. m. Mrs E. O
giving way to the use of better train $19,278,000, State Tresurer Scott has Morning worship. 11 a. m.
Osborn, superintendent.
ing full-time assessors.
Morning worship 11 a. m.
tens to explain that the state has
As and example of some of the In no surplus cash. Once before when Evangelistic services, 8 p. m.
Christian Endeavor 7:45 p m
Young
Peoples
service,
8
p.
m.
equalities being exposed by the com the treasury announced a huge cash
Evening worship 8:30 p m
mission’s appraisers It Is pointed out balance the department was flooded
that a residence property. In a Will with suggestions as to how the ex The Dalles for an Inspection of the Nyssa spent Sunday evening at the
amette valley county admitted by Its tra money might hg used. Most of Eastern Oregon tuberculosis hospi Dave Beer’s home.
owner to be worth $1200 was carried this cash balance, Scott explains, is tal. At The Dalles the governor was Bunard McElory who has been
on the assessment rolls at a valua ear marked for specific purposes— joined
by Lieutenant Colonel Elmer working for Earl Anderson this
tion only $40 three percent of ap highways, soldiers, bonus loans, In V. Wooten
for a trip to Hermiston spring left for Wallowa.
praised value. At the same time the dustrial accident funds, etc. Only and
Pendleton for an inspection of Orville Black, brother of Mrs. Joe
adjoining property was being asses $8,000,000 of the huge total is credit the army
ordinance depot and army Woodard is working near New Ply
sed at 40 percent of Its appraised ed to the general fund out of which air field. From
Pendleton Governor mouth, Idaho.
value.
appropriation supported state act Sprague and Colonel
Wooten are Norma Suiter spent the week end
A residence property In another ivities are financed, and this bal scheduled to go to Fort Lewis.
Wash at Frultland. Idaho, as the guest of
county appraised at $2490 was being ance. built up by the recent flood ington. for an inspection of Oregon
Henderson.
assessed at $100—four percent of of Income tax payments Is now rap troops with the 41st division and to Doris
Mrs. Dutcher, of Nyssa was enter
actual cash value—while another idly dwindling under constant de witness the corps review comprising tained
for dinner Friday evening at
residence In the same block, apprais mands of established governmental troops of the 3rd and 41st divisions the E. R.
Anderson home.
ed at $570 was being assessed at $250 functions.
on Friday afternoon. David Eccles. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Woodard and
—nearly 50 percent of Its cash value.
budget director and the gover family and his Cousin Otha Wood
While these are extreme cases, A federal census bureau report Just state
nor's executive secretary left Mon ard and family spent Sunday In the
they are by no means Isolated cases received
by the executive department day for th national capital for a mountains north of Horse Shoe
but are fairly typical of inequalities here shows
the number of per series of conferences with federal
and the Black Canyon Dam.
in assessments found to e x is t sons 65 years that
of age or over In Ore officials and department heads on Bend
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Corbett, Mont
throughout the state.
gon has increased 37.6 percent since
and Jimmie Joe. attended church
In Its effort to equalize assessments 1930 The census bureau figures show defense problems.
services
In Vale Sunday morning
of proiiertles within the counties the that hi 1940 Oregon had 49.572 males The Increased demand for skilled and visited
the Frsd Kruck s
state tax commission started the and 43.063 females In that old age workers in Industry is making it home. Mrs. at Kruck's
is improving
work of appraising Individual prop group.
easier to place parolees from the rappidly from her serious oppera-
erties In 1929. So far these apprais
prisión In good jobs, according tion.
ers have "sampled" practically every Residents of Oregon paid out $22. state
to Fred Flnsley, state parole direct
county In the state Daring 1939 and 306.929 in life Insurance premiums or.
Whereas previously placement of
1940 these appraisers covered ap during 1940 according to the annual parolees
Ow yhee
confined largely to
proximately 25,000 properties rang report of the state Insurance depart farm jobs was
now
many
Jobs
are
open
ing from as few as 20 In some of the
Claims paid by Insurance com ing up for men with experience Fln A good representation from Owy
smaller counties up to as many as ment.
panies
on policies held in this state sley said.
hee attended the May Day pageant
5000 In the larger counties.
totalled $12,192,409. the report shows.
the Big Bend Park Friday. Owy
Life insurance in force In Oregon on A sharp increase in traffic fatal at
placed second In the track meet.
December 31, 1940. totalled $756,087. ities during April all but wiped out hee Owyhee
grade pupils placed first
530 compared to $729,379,073 on Dec the gains previously recorded this In three grades
at the spelling con
ember 31, 1939.
year In the traffic safety campaign. test In Nyssa last week. t
Oregon automobile owners paid Deaths due to traffic accidents last Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Slippy enter
out $2,433,870 in premiums for lia month were up 36.6 percent over the tained at dinner Sunday in honor
bility insurance, with the companies fatality record for April. 1939. ac of the birthday of their daughter
paying $1,071,534 In losses during the cording to reports complied by Sec Carol Louise, who was three years
year Premiums paid on automobile retary of State Snell.
old. Among the guests were her
property damage Insurance amount
grandmother. Mrs. Henry Slippy and
ed to $794,216 with loss payments The new prima facia speed law her guest Grandmother, Mrs. J. P
totalling $353,083 Automobile collis which becomes effective June 14. Me Olnnls. Others were Mr. and
Insurance premiums for the year featured the discussions at a three Mrs. Chas Culbertson and two
Yfc*ew .. and A rith / a £T7C ion
amounted to $467 342 with losses day
conference of state police cap children. Betty and Larry Mrs. Al
tains, meeting In the capital with vin McGinnis and Miss Ileen Slippy.
U f/H IC H are really better at totalling $202. 773.
Superintendent Charles P. Pray last The Owyhee Community Club has
household arithmetic —men
been postponed until Thursday. May
Two acts of the recent legislative week.
or women? Let’s look at the
22,
when it will meet with Mrs. Ray
session
designed
to
purify
Mult
question in terms of insurance.
Prank
Parma. Mrs. Florence
nomah
county's
voter
registration
NYSSA HEIGHTS Kygar 1 In Is near
What woman would carry lists are now under attack via the
assistant hostess.
only ) 1,000 in fire insurance on referendum. One of the measures Mr. and Mrs. Otha Woodard and Mrs. William Gordon of Vale spent
furniture, clothing, etc., when it provides
day Friday with her parents. Mr
for Investigation of voters children of Littlefield. Texas, arri the
Chas. Bradley.
would coat several times as much now registered.
The other provides ved at the Joe Woodard home a few and Mr. Mrs.
and Mrs. Hamrreck of Ontario
to replace them ? What woman for the Investigation of voters who days ago. The Woodard men are have moved
to the Owyhee comer.
does not know what a financial register after January 1. 1942 Both Cousins.
Mrs. Berthe Culbertson received
burden would fall on her if her measures were bitterly opposed by Mrs John Lake of Nyssa spent word
week of the serious ill
and Commonwealth Fed Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Qlen ness of this
husband were injured in an democratic
her
daughter. Mrs Burkhart
eration
members
in
the
House
and
accident ? Yet many a man over Senate. The referendum attack Is Suiter.
of
Roaco.
Missouri,
who is In the
Mrs. Dutcher, Mary Jane Htgby. hospital.
looks these vital needs.
sponsord
by
Walter
W
Whltbeck
of
Elnor
Hobson,
and
Virgil
Seward
So here • a practical sug
Mr and Mrs. O. L McMillam were
were Sunday afternoon callers at the Sunday
gestion to husbands and wive*. Portland.
dinner guests of Mr and
E.
E.
Botner
home.
Don’t guess about insurance . .
Mrs. Frank Crocker
Mr
and
Mrs
John
Stafford
and
The
capitol
haa
been
pretty
well
consult this agency for expert
by high ranking officials daughter returned to their home af
advice on which policies to buy- deserted
and
department
this week ter spending several weeks visiting Lincoln Heights
how much — and what to do m Oovemor Sprague. heads
Secretary of State relatives In Canada.
Rev Stanley Moore of Ontario de
event of loss.
Snell, State Treasurer Scott and Norma and Marlon Suiter attend livered
an inspiring message to the
State Engineer Strickland went to ed the Payette Apple Blossom Fest
sixty-six people attending Sunday
Bend Monday to Inspect the Tumalo ival Monday
Irrigation project going to Redmond. Ttie Just-A-Mere Club, will meet School at 2:00 p. m. Sunday.
The Bible Class had charge of
FranlcT. Morgan Pitnevtlle. and Madras Tuesday for this Friday. May 9. at the home of Sunday
School. Mrs Roy McNeal
an Inspection of Irrigation projects Mrs. V. L. Rosier
Phone 97
In those sections. While the other Ilia Botner went to Nampa Mon acting as superintendent. Roy Far
ley read the Scripture text A quar
members of the party returned to day to attend assembly
Salem the governor continued on to Mr and Mrs Floyd Hershey of tette composed of Mrs. Roy McNeal.
yeais 1934
1939. respectively
1938, 1937, tagtahcr
1936, w 1935,
Mrs Wesley Blanton, Orval Green, and
Ui
and Fred Hawkins sang, "Face t interest
and costs thereon^crued
and accruing upon real property as
Face.”
to J O. Winston
J. w ““ is ton,: the * h.(L
Î
Charlene Farley and Stanley Wal sessed
owner
ker were mariled Sunday morning Oliver
^ County,
record,
situated
ta
MaweuJ
Oregon, described
as.
April 27. The young couple are re The West
Northeast quart
ading at Pendleton where Mr. Wal er iW' NE'«' half ol oi Section
thirty
ker operates a truck line.
Township nuieteen il9' SooU‘ 130_
ol j
forty-seven <47) E. W.
L. L. Jillson was a business visitor R.nge
and that plaintiff has Paid $5678
at Weiser Saturday.
state liens
and of county
taxes to of De
said Certificates
A number of folks met at the Wes the
linquency.
.. ^
ley Blanton home Wednesday even Said defendants and each of . then
Get a
ing for song practice.
hereby are notified
further
that wil
th
Drainage
District
A Sunday School business meet Nyssa-Arcadia
apply to the Circuit Court of the
ing was held Wednesday evening at County
NEW DAVE NO
and judgement
State aforesaid
tor •
decree
and
foreclosing!»1.
the Roy Farley home.
and interest and of each
the »to«
Jule Houston attended a 4-H lead claims
*\
named thereof,
defendents.
ant
and also foreclosing
ers meeting Saturday afternoon. every
the property in abovt
Clifford Harris has been stayin' the liens against
and of mentioned
saic
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ray described
Certificates
ant
Whitsell while Mr. Whitsell is In quieting the title Delinquency,
thereto
ta
thi
plaintiff
against
you
and
each
anc
Portand receiving medical care every
one
of
you.
And
you
and
eaci
Word has been received from Mr
hereby are summoned to ap
Whitsell that he must receive treat of pear you within
60 days of after
the datt
first
publication
this first
summom
ments everyday for an indefinite of
exclusive
of
the
day
of
publi
Or add a
length of time.
cation.
and defend
this above
action,
oi
The A. A. Bratton family and the oav
the
amounts
due
as
shown
COMFORTABLE
together with
all interest
thereoi
W. W. F'oster family of Nyssa were accruing,
and as together
with
a
rea
Sunday dinner guests at the Wlliia n sonable sum
fee and o
Lounging Chair
McElory home Sunday, April 27. the costs and attorney
A Gospel team from Caldwell will plaintiff Incurred, disbursements
and
In
case
oi
failure foreclosing
so to do. decree
bf Add new beauty to your home
be present at the Lincoln Sunday your
rendered
all and of ta will youi
with Spring Styled Furniture.
School Suday morning, May 11th at claim
and
Interest
In
said
11 a. m. Therefore the regular Sun- property, and also foreclosing the
of said certificates of delin
School hour will begin at 10:00 a. m. lien
BUY N O W -
quent
v, s including
taxes
paid
anc
instead of the usual time.
attarrev’
fee
and
costs
incurred
PAY LATER
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Page and against the land and premises des
cribed. and quieting title against
daughters, and Mrs. A. A. Brukaker you
and each of you as to said above
of near Salem, arrived Thursday- described
property.
evening for a four-day visit at the This summons
published by or
Claude Page home. The Clarence der of the Hon. is Robt.
M. Duncan.
Judge of the above entitled
court,
Page family and the Brubaker fam made
the 23rd order
day of directing
April, 1941,
and
ily have both resided in this local supplemental
repub
ity, having moved to Salem last fall lication of summons, dated the 26th
The Farmer's meeting will be held
1941. Carl H. Coad
Phone 94
at the Lincoln School Saturday even day of April, Attorney
for
Plaintiff
NYSSA
ing. May 10th.
and Address: Nyssa, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Frank and Mr. Residence
Dated
and
1st
publ..
May
1,
1941.
and Mrs. Ralph Winslow were Sun Last publ.. May 29, 1941.
day evening supper guests at the
Levi Johnson home.
Nordale
Furniture
Store
Legal Advertisement
SUMMONS
IN THE
CIRCUIT
COURT FOR
OF THE
STATE
OF
OREGON
MALHEUR Drainage
COUNTY District,
A Nyssa-Arcadia
Quasi-Municipal
Corporation,
Plaintiff,
vs. O. Herbert
J. Winston;
Oliver
J. Ruth Winston;
A.
Winston;
J.
Winston:
Fred
J.
Winston;
the unknown
heirs Deceased;
or devisees
of
Oliver
J.
Winston,
the
un
known heirs or devisees of Albertina
Winston.
Deceased;
and unknown
also all
other persons
or person
claiming
any
right,
title
or
interest
in
or
to
the
real
property
described
in the application on file herein.
Defendants.
To O.
J. Winston,
Oliver Ruth
J. Win J.
ston,
Herbert
A. J. Winston,
Winston.
Fred
Winston,
the un J.
known
heirs Deceased,
or devisees the of unknown
Oliver
Winston.
heirs
or Deceased,
devisees and
of Albertina
Win
ston,
also all claim
other
persons
or
person
unknown
ing
any real
right,
title or described
interest in In the
or
to the
property
application
on file herein,
Defend
ants
above NAME
named:
IN
THE
OF and THE
STATE
OF
OREGON:
You
each
of you
hereby
are
notified
that
the
Nyssa-
Arcadia
Drainage
District
is
the
owner
and holder numbered
of Certificates
of
Delinquency
7511,
7510.
7509. 7508.
and on the
7507 20th issued
to
plaintiff
district
day of
of
January,
1941.
and
Certificate
Delinquency numbered 7865 issued to
plaintiff
district
the Collector
26th day
of
June, 1935.
by the on
Tax
of
Malheur
County.
Oregon,
for the
total
amount
of
Eight
Hundred
Ninety-two and 32 100 Dollars
($892.32)
being the for amount
then
due the
and same
delinquent
age district
assessments
for drain
the
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