Nyssa gate city journal., April 30, 1942, Image 1

77?eNYSSA
VOLUME XXXVII,
No. 15.
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NYSSA, OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1942
HYGIENE
Registration In THREE
2732 Women In
CLASSES
Sugar Plan Will Dr. J. W. Weese ENDED
announced the Malheur County
completion of three classes In
Be Begun May 1 heme
Sign In Survey
hygiene and care of the sick
TRUCK WRECKED IN CRASH
$1.50 PER YEAR
Julius Bevins Of Nyssa Killed
As Freight Engine Hits Truck
In Malheur county. This is a 24-
hour course offered by the Amer­ 39.5 Per Cent of Harney,
ican Red Cross and its pounty Malheur Women In
CURB AND GUTTER Farmer Suffers Fractur­
chapters over the United States.
es Of Neck, Skull; Dog
PROJECT
FAVORED
Mrs. Dyer Bennett. Ontario, has
Mobilization
been
appointed
by
Dr.
Weese
as
I
Dies In Crash
Registration for sugar rationing county chairman of class commit- The number of women volunlar-
Obstruction of curbs and gut­
will be conducted in this area by tee.
ters
on
Good
avenue
and
Second
Other classes are being plan- dy registering with the Oregon
Julius Bevins, who operated a
the elementary schools May 4, 5,
street was approved by the city farm
over the county by Mrs Een- board for mobilization of wommer
eight miles southwest of
6, and 7. Members of the school ned
ccuncil
at
a
meeting
held
Monday
nett. Forty-two individuals com- in the area s:rved by the Ontario
Nyssa, was instantly killed Sat­
night.
staffs and others will be on duty pleted
e and t:.k the ex nployment office, Malheur and
morning shortly after 8
from 4 p. m. until 10 p. m. for amlnatl the n. cour
The city will advertise for bids o’ urday
Miss I-iiDc.m Nance Harney counties, was 3476 cr
clock when a truck he was driving
on
the
project.
the purpose of accepting registra­ registered nurse,
working with the 33.5 per cent of those 18 years
was struck by a Union Pacific
The councllmen also passed an freight
tions.
train at the Park avenue
Agricultural Worker's Health as­ of age. acccrding to information
ordinance
to
hold
a
special
elec­
In cr.'er tc reduce congestion as sociation of Malheur county, con receivid from the administrative
crossing.
tion on charter amendments June The locomotive, traveling at a
much as pcssible. the registrants ducted two of these classes—one office of the United States employ­
1. Several changes are provided in slow rate of speed, carried the
are asked tc register on certain of the Patch and Chat club at ment service, Portland.
the amendments.
days in accordance with the first Lincoln Heights and one of the The tasx of taking the census
truck for several feet along the
letter of the family name. Persons Chatterbox club of Nyssa Heights. and classifying the cards was done
track.
The bed was torn from the
wliose family name initial falls One class was ccnducted in On­ by voluntary women workers with
truck
and the chassis was dem­
between A and F. inclusive, will tario by Edna Farris, Malheur United States employment service
olished.
reister May 4; those whose initial county public health nur e.
personnell directing the occupatlon-
Mr. Bevins sustained fractures
falls between G and K, inclusive,
classes were conducted al classifications,
of
the skull and neck in the ac­
will register May 5, the group be­ as These
defense measures. Dr Weese The cards were all classified into
cident,
in which his dog, riding
tween L and R May 6 and those suggests
groups desiring a 1 ss get ( nine major occupational groups
In
the
truck,
was also killed.
The
Civic
club
of
Nyssa
spon­
between S and Z May 7.
in touch with Mrs. Dyer Bennett | Following are the percentage com-
sored and helped to conduct a Mrs Emma Qulnby. a witness
"The above plan is not arbi­ of
Ontario.
parisons:
summer round-up clinic at the to the accident, said that Mr.
trary”, Henry H. Hartley, super­
Total
3,476 100.0% 100.0?
Nyssa grade school house April 25 Bevins drove the truck onto the
intendent of Nyssa schools, said.
Professional
.
... 523 15.0 8.
at 8:30 a. m.
track from the east side when the
"If you cannot register on the
Clerical ............. 551 15.9 22.0
train was only a short distance
Examining
physicians
were
Dr.
date suggested, we will take care
Domestic and
away.
She said that as the train
J.
J.
Sarazln
and
Dr.
A.
L.
Mauld-
of you on any of the other days.
Service .......... . 1.122 32.3 34.5
was traveling at a slow rate of
ing.
The
dentist
was
Dr.
J.
R.
However, both for your conven­
Agriculture
414 11.9 12.0
Cundall. Others assisting In the speed, the man would have had
ience and ours, we would prefer
........ .. 18 0.5 1.6
clinic
were Mrs. Dick Tensen, Mrs. time to have Jumped clear of th«
that you cooperate too the extent Paul Robert Davis of Nyssa died Lumber
Skilled .......... ... 12 0.4 2.3
Bert Lienldaemper, Mrs. Desmond ‘ruck. Mrs, Qulnby expressed the
mentioned.
Monday in the Nyssa nursing Semiskilled ...... 118 3.3 2.9
Jones, Mrs. Archie Berryman, Mrs. belief that Bevins was so par­
"Following are some regulations home. He became seriously ill un­ Unskilled ....... ... 71 2.0 6.6
The picture sh ow s th e trues m w h ich ju u u s B r a i l of ,>y3»a was Leo Oonyer, Mrs. CoUlns, Mrs. alyzed by surprise and fear that
regarding registration that are expectedly while in a barber shop Miscellaneous .. 649 18.7 9.7
Ralph Beutler, Mrs. Reta Benedict he was unable to act in time to
after it was hit by a locomotive at the Park avenue crossing and
arbitrary. Uncle Sam has set them and a doctor was called immed­ The registrants were distributed killed
Mrs. Bea Williams. Owen avoid death.
Monday
morning.
Photo
through
courtesy
of
the
Idaho
Free-
up and you and I will have to obey iately, but he died a short time according to age, marital status, Press, Nampa.
Price,
principal of the grade Mr. Bevins, who was about 48
them. One member of an immed­ later.
and employment, as follows
school,
assisted
with the organisa years old was a member of the
iate family (father, mother, hus­ Mr. Davis was born October 21,
Percent
tlon
and
set
up
the clinic. The Nyssa post of the American Legion
band, wife, son, daughter, sister 1900 in Pocatello. He came to this Classification No. Local State
following
students
assisted: Myma and a member of the Oregon Trail
or brother) may apply for all community 23 years ago. Mr. Davis, Total
3,476 100.0% 100.0“:
Jorday, Merry Norcott, Virginia Grange.
such family members, provided whose mother is city librarian, was Single, 18-25 .... 114 3.3 3.7
Troutner, Grace Foster and Don­ He was a memberof the I.O.OF,
they are residents under one roof water recorder for the bureau of
26-45..... 4 0.1 1.5
na Jean Warren. Mrs. Edna Far­ Masons and Eastern Star In Sen-
and share a common family table. reclamation.
Married without
ris,
pubUc health nurse, assisted in ect, Nebraska, where he lived for
All other family members (aunts, Survivors are his widow, Doris; children, 18-25 152 4.4 4.7
The number of registered voters The first budget committee to organization and at the clinic. several
before moving to this
uncles, grandparents, resident do­ his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. P.
26-45 327 94 8.0 In Malheur county has increased meet in the county this year will The children that were to enter area five years
ago.
mestics, etc.) must apply indi­
Married with
considerably during the last two be the county committee, which school next year were given a The body years
was sent by the Nyssa
vidually. In order to make appli­
children, 18-25 234 6.7 68 years.
physical
and
dental
examination.
home to Pikeville, Ken­
cation for others, an individual of Los Angeles. S. B , Jr., of Pay­
26-45 1,163 33.5 27.8
For the primary. 3417 republicans will gather May 7.
AU chUdren of the age group funeral
tucky,
where
mother
must be at least 18 years old or ette, O. L. of Portland, and O. Registrants
and 3399 democrats are registered, Members of the county board mentioned desiring Immunisations and his brother Mr. live. Bevins’
So
far
married.
over
45
..........
931
26.8
30.3
or a total of 6816. Persons of other are A. H. Boydell, J. D. Fairman were given the lnnoculatlon of known Mr. Bevins left no as re­ is
C. of LaGrande.
political affiliations, who will not and A. H. Bone.
“Hired men or women, boarding Funeral services were held to­ Those now
toxoid for dlptherla and vaccina­ latives in this section.
with an employer ¿.tould Jpply in­ day ft 2 p. m. In the Methodist employed ...... 551 15.8 16.3 be permitted to vote In the prim­ The first meeting of the budget tion for smallpox.
dividually or in family units. Peo­ church. Rev. M. H, Greenlee of-, The total number indicating that ary, brings Jhe total registration committee of school district No. All chUdren who received the
ple boarding with others should ficiated. Interment was in the Nys they would assist in the recrult- figure at the present time to 6954. 26 will be held May 30. The final first toxoid at the clinic AprU 25
individually. All children are en­ sa cemetery with the Nyssa fun- j ment of labor during a harvest The 6816 represents an increase budget meeting is set for June are urged to return to the grade
emergency was 1.439 or 28.4 per- of 911 over the democrat and re­ 15, when the annual election will school in Nyssa at 9 a. m. May
titled to register, regardless of eral home in charge.
_______________
cent of those classified.
publican registrations of 1940. At also be held. The final meeting 23 for second toxoids and aU those
age. A standard registration form-
Based on the 1940 census the the time of the 1938 primary 2954 of
must be completed for each ration
union high school district No. who were vaccinated for smallpox
1VT Q I Vl galll* Prtmrtnil estimated number of women over republicans and 2746 democrats 5 will
book issued.
urged to return for reading Seeking a “100 per cent turnout
were registered. In 1940 the numbers June 22. be held a week later, or are
If you intend to register for
“takes"
on their vaccination. This of eligible voters,” Pieter Tensen,
TTie total registration in Mal­ were increased to 2931 republicans The preliminary city budget is Important
others in your family be sure that
since the report that chairman of the county AAA com­
heur county was 2732. The women and 2974 democrats.
you know their age, the color of
goes to the U. S. public health mittee, yesterday announced poll­
registering were classified as fol­ At the opening of registration meeting was not set.
their hair and eyes, their height,
service, Washington, D. C., Include ing places and referendum com­
weight, etc. You must also know Agricultural and legislative dis­ lows: Professional, 400; clerical, this year 3290 democrats and3259
only those vaccinations that have mittees for Saturday’s referendum
434;
domestic
and
service,
853;
ag­
cussions
were
held
and
several
republicans
were
registered
so
the
the amount of sugar on hand at
been read as “takes".
on wheat marketing quotas.
resolutions were passed at the ricultural, 354; lumber, 7; skilled, republicans made a net gain of
the time of registration".
"We ask the parents coopera­ The polls will be open from 9
quarterly meeting of the Malheur 6; semi-skilled, 85; unskilled, 57, 49 from the opening of the reg­
tion in this”, Mrs. Farris said. i, in. to 9 p. m. at the following
Pomona grange at the Oregon and miscellaneous, 536.
istration books to the time the
"Since all lnnoculations and read­ voting places;
One thousand sixty-one women bool* were closed.
Trail school house Saturday.
ing are done by physlciana who Big Bend, Wade school house;
The meeting, presided over by J. living in Malheur county Indicated
Charles Stafford Wade of Ad­ are very busy people it is neces­ Kingman Kolony, Kingman Kol-
Edwin Johnson of Vale, Pomona that they would assist in the re­
rian died at his home Tuesday sary to arrive at the place at ony school; Nyssa, city hall; Vale,
master, was well attended consider­ cruitment of agricultural labor MRS. COAD HEADS
the clinic at appointed time so city hall; Harper, old school build­
night.
ing the busy season for farmers. during a harvesting emergency. DRIVE FOR FUNDS
that
you may receive service since ing; Payette-Oregon Slope, Park
Dinner
was
served
by
the
ladies
Mr.
Wade
was
bom
July
12,
VALE, April 30 (Special)—Army
the
physician
leaves as soon as school house and Ontario, county
of
the
Oregon
Trail
Grange
at
1880
in
Galesburg,
Illinois
and
FOR BOYS, GIRLS
officers accompanied by local graz-
agent's office.
came to Malheur county five years he Is finished”.
department officials have been in noon.
Edna Farris. Each voter should cast his bal­
PORTLAND, April 30 (Special) ago from Calloway, Nebraska. He
the southern part of the county Frank Parr of Nyssa provided
lot at the polling place designated
—Mrs. Carl H. Coad has accepted engaged in farming in this section.
for the past week, contacting graz­ two reels of motion pictures, which
for his community, the chairman
the Nyssa chairmanship of the Mr. Wade is survived by his
ing licensees and making arrange­ were shown during the lecturer's
said. Referendum committees have
drive for funds needed by the widow.
ments to clear an 800,000 acre area, hour.
been named for each community,
A meeting for completion of the Boys’ and Girls’ Aid society of The funeral service has been
of stock in order to have it in C. E. Charles of Vale was elected formation
and
each comittee has been sup­
of
a
home
guard
unit
Oregon,
state-wide
child-caring
readness for army operation by as alternate to the state Grange in Nyssa will be held next Tuesday
tentatively
set
for
Friday
after­
plied
with a list of eligible voters
May 1, when a gunnery practice convention to be held in Milwau- night at 8 o'clock in the American agency. The state campaign, laun­ noon in the Methodist church.
for
the
community. Any person
under the endorsement of Rev. M. H. Greenlee will officiate. Approximately 400 men between who believes
field will be established there. kie June 15, 16, 17 and 18.
that he Is entitled to
hall, according to Albert ched
Oovemor Charles A. Sprague and | The
Authorities stated positively that Twenty-five persons were initiat­ Legion
the ages of 45 and 65 registered vote but whose name Is not listed
Heldt, commander of the Nyssa opening on Child Health day as home. body is in the Nyssa funeral
It would not be used for a bombing ed into the Pomona grange.
j ^ t in Nyssa Saturday, Sunday and on the register will be permitted
post of the Legion.
nationally proclaimed by President
range as will the Lake view field,
Monday under the selective service to vote, and the legality of his
Latest
reports
indicate
that
only
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt,
will
begin
and while they did not state speci­
program. The men represent the ballot will be determined May 4,
33
men
have
applied
for
enlist­
May
1.
Purchases
Dairy—
fically, it is presumed that it will
MUSIC
WEEK
TO
last class to be registered under by the county committee.
ment
in
the
unit
so
that
27
more
The
state
campaign
structure
is
be used for antiaircraft practice. Roscoe Kellogg of Nyssa has are needed.
Tensen announced that referen­
the
present draft system.
BE
OBSERVED
IN
The boundary of the area is as purchased the Gate City Dairy Colonel Ralph Cowglll. head of divided into separate county units.
dum
committee* have been ap­
The
registration
was
the
largest
follows: From a point nine miles from Herbert Fisher. Mr. Fisher the Oregon national guard, has The Nyssa appeal, which Mrs. NYSSA PROGRAM
pointed
as follows.
____
since
the
first
legistratlon.
Def­
south of the Crowley ranch to the has been operating the dairy for asked for completion of the organ­ Coad will direct, is a part of the
BIO BEND COMMUNITY —
inite figures are to be Issued by Vice
Owyhee river, following up that the last five years. The dairy farm ization so he can swear in the Malheur county drive.
Chairman. A. H. Parker;
Final preparations have been the county board.
Oovemor Sprague, wishing the made
stream to a poiat Just below the that Fisher has been operating unit.
member,
Boyce Van de Water, and
for
Nyssa's
observance
of
Many
of
the
men
served
In
the
organization
success
in
the
forth­
mouth of Crooked creek) thence between Nyssa and Snake river
first
alternate,
D. B. Roberts.
National
Music
week.
A
program,
armed
services
during
the
first
coming
campaign,
has
issued
the
southwest to the ION highway at will be used by the government as
KINOMAN KOLONY commun­
will
be
given
in
the
qymnaslum
world
war.
following
statement:
Clip
Tax
Coupons—
the Junction of the Follyfarm road a farm security administration
ity — Chairman, Oeorge Kaylor;
May 6 at 8:15 p. m.
and continuing in a southwesterly farm labor camp. He said he is Anyone Interested In tax reduc­ ‘There is no stronger or more Wednesday,
vice chairman, Loyd Elliot; mem­
Music
week
plans
here
are
spon­
appeal than that found sored by the Civic club.
direction (missing the Tudor ranch leaving the dairy business because tion—that Is reduction of expendi­ universal
Recovering
From
Injury—
ber,
Dale Ashcraft.
In launching a
about two miles to the west). of the sale of the dairy property tures by cities and counties for in little children.
T. M. Lowe, who is receiv­ NYSSA community — Chairman,
campaign on May 1 to The program will be presented ing Mrs. treatment
There It will turn south to the of the sale of the dairy property I non-essential things—should sign state-wide
in the Holy Rosary Walter M, Thompson; vice chair­
funds, the Boys' and Girls’ as follows: “The Noble Count, Nys­ hospital in Ontario
ION highway again. It will follow to the government. Mr Kellogg the coupon appearing in the tax raise
for a broken man, A. P. Ooodell; member, C. W.
sa
high
school
band
directed
by
Aid
society
can
seek
assistance
has
a
new
bam
and
new
equip-1
advertisement
in
this
issue
of
the
the highway south to a point
hip,
is
recovering
satisfactorily. Barrett.
Gordon
Aspengren;
"Morning”
and
from
the
public
on
the
soundest
approximately opposite the north­ ment, which L. Anderson, state I Gate City Journal and send it to
However,
the
cast
will
be left on VALE community — Chairman.
“Friend
O'Mlne",
Miss
Bernice
basis
possible.”
ern end of the Blue mountain inspector, said constituted a mod- the Joumay office. The Journal
for
two
more
weeks
to
make cer­ Charles A. Few; vice chairman,
Martin:
"March
of
the
Uhlands,"
range, thence directly west to the ern and up-to-date dairy. He will owners will in turn submit the
tain
that
the
bone
Is
well
knit. Harry M. Feathers ton; member.
piano
duet,
Mrs.
J.
Slmmonds
and
Alvord desert. From there it will operate the dairy on his farm north coupons to the proper authorit­ Visit Relatives Herr—
Fred E. Burgess.
Charles Grider; "Climbin’ Positions Available—
ies.
proceed in a northrly direction a- of Nyssa.
PAYETTE - OREOON SLOPE
Mr and Mrs. Mscum Smith of Mrs.
Up
the
Mountain"
and
“I
Couldn't
bout two or three miles east of the
New Meadows and Mr. and Mrs. Hear Nobody Pray", obligato, Vio­ The United States civil service community — chairman, M P.
To Attend Meeting—
Crowley-Andrews ranch and will Services Planned—
Kenneth Hunter of Salt Lake let Clowers; “Oood News”, mixed commission has modified Its re­ Clough; vice chairman. C. A, Dale;
Leno Christensen, agriculture in­ City
intersect the line nine miles south
visited the ladies' parents, glee club directed by Mrs. John quirements in an effort to secure member, E. F. Reitz.
structor
In
the
Nyssa
high
school:
A
rally
service
of
the
western
of Crowley ranch.
Mr
and
Mrs H. E. CoUlns, over Young; "Mother Machree" and additional mimeograph and tabu­
Jack
Marshall,
Jimmie
Cook
and
The use of the field will be from district young adults of the Me­
"Creole Lullaby", Gordon Apsen- lating machine operators for fed­ Buys Garage Interest—
McCoy left Wednesday for the week-end.
March 15 to October 1 of each year, thodist church will be held Sun­ Charles
gren with Charles Wilson playing eral positions. Appointments will
Nlnemlre has purchased
thus occassioning only nominal day, beginning at 3 o’clock. Rep­ Corvallis to attend a Future Farm­
a violin obligato; "Morning, Noon be made In Washington, D. C., an Charles
Appointed Agent—
Interest
with Keith Moss In the
damage to grazing licensees since resentatives from the western half ers of America meeting.
only,
and
applications
will
be
ac­
E. O. "Mike" Campbell, formerly and Night", Nyssa high school cepted until the needs of the ser­ Malheur garage, formerly the Mal­
the season in this area has always of Idaho and eastern Oregon will
of Nyssa, has been appointed as band; "Indian Lament", flute ob­ vice have been met.
heur Motor company establish­
been from October to March. The attend. The president. Miss Mam­ Here From Portland—
the new Consolidated Freight ways ligato by Margaret Sarazln; "I
ment. Mr. Nlnemlre has been en­
grazing service will continue to ie Remington of Nampa, will pre­ Mr and Mrs John J. Smith of agent
at Welser He succeeds El­ Dream of Jeanie”, boys' glee club;
gaged In automobile mechanics In
sdmlnister the lahds during the side. The dean of the group is Portland spent Saturday and Sun­ don Watkins,
violin
solo.
Charles
Wilson;
"Es-
Enlists
In
Army—
who
has
been
trans­
October to March period. Prac- Rev. Ray Mortensen of Boise. The day with Mr Smith's parents. Mr ferred to the operating department tudlantina" and "I Hear America R om C. Corn, youngest son of Nyssa for the lest five years. He
In similar work before
tlcally the only operator adversely I program will include a busine
Singing", mixed glee club; “The Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Corn, has engaged
of the concern at Boise.
coming
to
Nyssa.
affected la the Tudor ranch man meeting* fellowship "imur: and~oj»n an<1 Mrs ™ « * t S™1* .
Voice In the Wlldemeas" and volunteered his service as a me­
in the afternoon, followed
agement which has heretofore us­ forum
"Somebody Cares”, Mrs. M. H. chanic In the United States army.
Bishop To Speak-
From Payette—
ed this area for early lambing op­ by a supper at 5:30. a general dls- ] Here
"Hark. Hark, My Soul" He will leave within a few days
cuss ion at 7 p. m. and a special Mr and Mrs C. C. Me Victor Bishop William P Remington of Oreenlee,
erations.
Camp Button, North Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Stevens of
sermon by the pastor at 8 o’clock and Mr and Mrs. Edwin Walters Pendleton will speak Sunday In and "Beautiful Savior”, combined for
Idaho are visiting at the
The meeting is open to all Nyssa of Payette visited Tuesday at the St. Paul's Episcopal Mission. Ser­ churches of Nyssa, and “Star where he will receive two months Buhl.
Visits At Msseww—
home of Mr. and Mrs WSFlndl- vice will be held at • o'clock In­ Spangled Banner” and “Field Tac­ Instruction and be sent overseas In home of their daughter, Mrs. W.
Mils Katherine Peterson spent residents who are between the ages ing.
tics", Nyssa high school band. the regular army about July 1. A. Sherman.
stead of 9 30.
the week end at Moscow. Idaho. of 18 and 35. married or single.
Schools Will Manage
Sign-up; Rules Out­
lined Here
Clinic Is Held
By Physicians
Paul R. Davis of
Greater Number County Budget
Are Registered Group To Meet
Voting Places
On Wheat Named
ividineur r omond 18 years of age was 8799
Grangers Meet
Charles S. Wade
Of Adrian Dies
Army Preparing
Gunnery Field
More Guardmen
Are Need Here
400 Sign Up In
New Draft Here