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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, At The National Capital By John W. Kelly THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1942 tivatlon almost a century. Farmers | J UST R O L L I N G H I S H O O P think they should know what the | government intends paying, and when. Inasmuch as they must seek homes eleswhere in strange sur Washington, D.C., May— Camp roundings, they must have money Adair the new cantoment under to purchase a place, or at least construction In the Corvallis-Al- make a down payment. Those who bany-Monmouth area, is far from have cattle or sheep say they can satisfactory to 100 or more farm not pull up stakes and move awey ers whose lands are being taken by without sufficient time to makn a- the war department. The farmers, rrangements for their livestock. who have been holding meetings War department simply says the and sending complaints to the nat land is needed for the cantonment ional capital, explain that they are that money will be paid in due for anything that will win the war, time, but they refuse to promise but they protest at the way they any extended notice of when the are being treated by the war de land must be surrendered. In late summer the 104th division partment. Prom these petitions it appears that the farmers are not will be organized and located at being told what appraisal Is made Camp Adair, according to an on their farms and that they are nouncement by the war depart (or some of them) ordered to leave ment. Over the many thousand their land In a few day's notice, or acres in the cantonment property troops will be trained in anticipa immediately. Many of the farms are In the tion fer overseas service. Linn county is also registering a finest farming section of Will amette valley and have been In cul- kick. War department plans ac quiring a great acreage near Halsey which will embrace many fine farms and homes. The people in the region do not want to move. Better Painters Use The area is to be used as a target range. At Camp Adair the mail will be carried through Albany to Corvallis because, it is explained by the pos tal department, Corvallis has facil ities and is a larger town. (Albany anized. Cavalry is needed in the relatives and friends in Nebraska, and Corvallis have practically the Oregon coast range, on cut-over having been- called therre because same population except when stud timberlands and In the forests. of the death of her father. During ents are at State college). The Horses can maneuver in that coun her absence Mr. Young began re postmaster will not gain at Cor try with greater expedition than modeling their house adding a vallis; soldier mail is free and there tanks and trucks; they can go porch and installing bath room fore no allowance is made for can wher it would be impossible for fixtures. cellations. Not so many building Improve the machines to operate. From Army is in the market for hun Curry to Clatsop counties detach ments have been added to this dreds of horses for the cavalry to ments of horse cavalry will be small section of the new project be used on the Oregon Coast. Con spread supplementing existing for as in some others. However, new trary to popular impression, the ces. machinery, new tractors and other horse has not been eliminated from Gold Beach, a t the mouth of Rog farm equipment have been pur the cavalry, which is not all mech- ue river, has asked for an army air chased. Mr and Mrs Mike Wood and base but for the present, at least, nothing will be done. sons of Payette were Sunday War production board Is inter guests in the Earl Parker home. SERVICE YOUR Bill Kurtz and Walter McPart- ested in the lime deposots of Wal lowa and Baker counties (lime land left Saturday morning for plays an important part In a num Pendleton and other defense pro CAR NOW! ber of materials needed for war). jects sites, seeking employment. Mr and Mrs William Gohley, There Is talk of locating a war In That’s because the Devoe 2-coat system lasts longer, dustry in Grant county adjacent to Frank Smart and Mrs Carrie Mc Carburetor Check goes on faster and costs less were dinner guests the chromite deposits in the John Laughlin than ordinary paint. Day country, and transporting Mother’s day at the M. L. Kurtz Battery Cheek First coat seals wood lime to the site. Nothing definite as home. Frank Smart is a cousin, pores or clings to old paint. to this, but it is in the conversa having recently returned from Second, and different coat Brakes Tested tion stage. Johnston Island, where he spent fights sun rays, wind, cold, If the powder plant discussed by a year on defense work. He ex rain, dust. Body and Fender the war department is located in pects to go to Alaska at the end Thai’s all, just TWO coats the northwest It may be In the vi- of a month. of DEVOE do the job of 3 of Work Maurice Judd, Dud Kurtz and clnty of Ontario or the Snake river, ordinary house paint. And near Lewiston. There are only a few Mrs M. L. Kurtz attended a young remember— places where sufficient water Is a- Saturday night. The group met vaiable, say the army men, and peoples Sunday school class party Paint is N O T "Frozen" Don’t let your car get into the best of all is at The Dalles. How at the E. Points home and hiked ever , they add. The Dalles is too down the Snake river for a marsh Get DEVOE color charts, a run-down condition , . . . close to the ocean and the policy Is mallow roast. estimates and FHA monthly terms at— Mr and Mrs Jake Borge an have it completely serviced to push all new industries inland at least 200 miles, if possible. No pow nounce the arrival of a daughter by one of Towne’s expert er plant will be built, hawever, un May, 13 a t the Nyssa Nursing less WPB recides th at existing home with Mrs Earl Parker car mechanics. plants are Insufficient. One story ing for them. Several men of the church are is that the plants now operating have capacity to provide all the adding some much-needed addi LU M BEfi*® COMRSNY propellants required for a global tions at the Adrian parsonage war. prior to the arrival from New For several years growers of bent Kingston, New York of a perman "There’s a yard near you” grass in Clatsop county have been ent minster, Rev. N. C. Nevin his Dwight Smith, Manager urging an appropriation which wife and eight year old daughter. Water has been piped to the would premit department of agri Phone 15 Nyssa culture scientists to study grasses house and the second hand bath to determine which are best for room fixtures are Installed. Mr and Mrs Patch have planted certain localities. Always the re quest has been kicked out the win the early vegetables In a garden dow because bent grass is used on for them. Now the ladles and golf courses and was regarded as young folks are working to finance recreational. In the new approp the piping of irrigation water to riation a substantial sum is allow the lot so the men and boys can ed for grass experimentation as a plant lawn. Silas. James and Sam Shaw of war measure. New diversion air fields require a grass that will the Kolony are working in the Is Now in Force stand up wher^ runways are not Frank Ray beet fields along with paved. Bent grass will hold the soil some Newell Heights men and wo But there is no need from blowing and afford a cushion men and children. The Mary and Martha club held for landing planes. As airfields are to worry when it scattered all over Oregon, differ its regular May meeting at the ent grasses are required, and to Kurtz home. Mrs Earl Parker lead comes to putting up find out which Is best for each the devotional. Her subject was climate the experiments will be ’’Return to Family Worships.” Mrs your fruits for winter W. Plercy told of the mission made. work among the negroes. As a NEWELL HEIGHTS use, as it is not necess girl Mrs Plercy attended one of, Help Is very scarce in the beet the mission schools in Kentucky ary to use sugar when fields. Some women and children so could paint an interesting pic are working but farmers who have ture of the work being done in you freeze and put the large acreages and no regular these schools by churches In the workers from year to year are South. food in one of our The business meeting consisted getting quite anxious. Jess Sugg finished assembling of making plans for the young lockers. You save time and get far better re a new hay derrick, a labor saver people's C. E. convention in June, at which time young folks are for the hay fanner. sults. Come in and let us explain this to you. Mrs Leslie young returned home to be hosts to the five churches. Silas Shaw of the Kolony heard Friday from a month’s visit with Why not have fresh fruits and vegetables all Corporal Bob Kurtz broad cast a Mother’s day greeting to his winter long. We carry a full line of containers mother Sunday, May 10 from Camp Cooke. Towne’s Garage PAGE FIVE her son, D. C. Stults, at the Dr. Br adhurst ranch. The rancher'- who u'C the Norge highway are repairing the road. They are building culverts and graveling the werst places at their own expense. Mrs Joe Simpson has gone to Caldwell to visit her grandmother, Mrs Bardsley. Mr and Mrs Jesse Strode and little daughters returned to their home on Mahogany after staying in Boise for several months. A great many gas transport thucks are now hauling direct by from California over the I. O. N., which Is so bad every time it rains that they have to employ a tractor to pull them back cn the road. There are about 20 gas trucks besides the ore trucks and produce trucks on the road con tinuously. Mr and Mrs Jess Yturraspe and Mrs D. H. Haylette were Homdale visitors Tuesday. Two former Sheaville girls were married last week. Miss Faye Cob- lskey and Loanard Hansen of Mel ba were married May 10 at Cald well. Miss Marie Carter, ycungest The I. O. N. Grange will enter daughter of V. A. Carter, was tain the South Malheur P.mona married In Boise to Mr Toms of Orange at the Orange hall at Sheaville June 6. California. Mrs C. f . Falen visited at the Haylett home Sunday. Fred Haylett and Mrs D. H Haylett were business visitors in Nampa Friday. Fred Haylett left Wednesday on a business trrlp ts Portland. it PaysTo Advertise FEATURED R O L L IN G - HOME IN SCREEN to (pAocfacdlotti "OLD BARN DANCE " TEXAS iL m o b ts OVER THE P R A IR IE “ BLUE MONTANA llt e ll £ o 4 u ( *£ FIGHTING " MEN S K IE S 1 Repaint for Defense Paint protects the outside and inside. KALSOMINING and PAPER CLEANING —Free Estimate— M c G in n is andy First Street Tom Nordale Says: NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY FURNITURE NO RDALE Saturday, May 23 Furniture Co. Nyssa Theatre A convenient service fo r sending money ... paying bills... making installment payments or mail order purchases SUGAR RATIONING from pint size up. They are cheaper than jars. Real Estate 8AVK Through Scientific Refrigeration Delicacies on Yonr Table All Winter and insurance List your city and country property with B E E F By The Quarter P O R K By H A L F or Whole Polar Cold Storage Cr Locker Plant PHONE 124 3 Block» North of “Y” me A.L Atkeson SHEAVILLE After considerable delay due to stormy weather, the shearing at Rodeo corrals and Hooker creek was finished last week. F O. Haylett end son V. W Haylett. of Spokane, spent last week at the D. H. Haylett home. P O. Haylett Is an elder brother of D. H. Haylette. Mr and Mrs Daniel Heylett. Jr., and family of Homedale were Sun day guests at the Haylett home Mrs L. R. Stanford and Mrs Omer Stanford and little daughter spent Mother’s day with their mother. Mrs Dettrlck. at Cald well. The Ralph Munn family of Jor-1 dan Valley have moved to the pureer ranch. Mr Munn Is high way foreman. . H. E. Baltaaor of Nampa was a business visitor In the commun ity last week. Mrs Bessie Stults Is visiting1 ( h i T***1 A V A IL A B L E A t First National Bank money orders may be obtained at any branch in amounts up to $100. The cost is only 10c per order! You need n o t be a depositor to en/oy this service O . J. MITCHCLL, M a n a g e r first nnTionnfa bank OF PORTL A N D —"Hie Urtt National Bank Watt of tha keck lot* MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
