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7VjeNYSSA JOURNAL VOLUME XXXV11, No. 47 LOCAL ANIMAL’S Youths Of 18,19* GRANDDAM SHOWN 7942 $2.00 PERTEXR “ NYSSA WOMAN’S Three Appointed Farm Labor Is Lions Sponsor BROTHER Vacation Period Are To Register A picture of the grand dam of To Ration Board Now Stabilized “Grid” Dinner A picture of Lloyd FILMED For Pupils Here Crlstoffer of For Army Duty Royal Gay Cavalier, 399253, owned club members, meeting at Denver, brother of Mrs Jim Muss Will Be Reduced By Amendment their lions weekly Thompson, A. L. Atkeson by Betumont and Toomb of King- and Jesse luncheon in Brownie’s olini of Nyssa, appears along with Frank Morgan have been ap Registration To Be Held In Frank Morgan’s Office man Koiiony appears on the front page of the November issue of The Jersey Bulltin, published in India napolis. The picture also shows the dam's twin bull calves, which have been named Churchill and Roosevelt. The grand dam is Brampton Favorite Girl, limported animal ow ned by Plas Newydd Jerseys of Ridgefield, Washington. She is a gold medal and medal of merit cow. She has a record of 19,175 pounds of milk and 1020 pounds of butter- fat a year. pointed as members of the Nyssa war price and ration board, accord ing to information received from the state oganization. The two present members of the board, Mrs Bert Lienkaemper and M. F. So'omon, had not been noti fied up to noon today of any con templated changes in the board. They have been serving without the services of a third member for some time. Necessary Farm Workers To Be Put In Class 11-C or 111-C cafe Wednesday noon, voted to hold their annual banquet for members of the Nyssa high school football squad. Bernard Frost, Frank Parr and Herschel Thompson were appointed by President Henry Hartley as members of a committee to arrange the banquet. The banquet Is expected to be held in the high school building next week. The home economics girls of the high school will prob ably serve the dinner. The Lions also voted to partici pate In the community Christmas treat program, which will be held shortly before Christmas. The cha mber of commerce voted last week to assist in the Christmas program. A proclamation outlining plans R. B. Taylor, state USDA war for registration of 18 and 19 year board chairman, reports that the amendment to the selective service old youths has been Issued by gov act provides that any registrant ernor Charles Sprague In confor who is found to be necessary to mity with the selective training and and regularly engaged in an agri service act of 1940 and its amend cultural occupation or agricultural ments. endeavor assential to the war effort shall be placed in Class 11-C or Tile governor’s proclamation rea class 111-C, depending on wheth ds In part: er or not he has dependents. "The registration of male citizens PAPER ONE-CENT The act further provides that no of the United States and other ma PIECES ILLEGAL registrant who has been ao classi le persons, who shall have attained fied may leave his agricultural oc the 18th anniversary of the day of Paper one-cent pieces such cupation for other work without their birth during the periods in have been issued by the merchants permission of his local draft board, dicated below, shall take place be association in Boise have been de and that no registrant in Class 11- MANY RESPONDING tween the hours of 9 a. m. and 5 The program for the smoker to clared by the Class lll.C shall be released IN SEAL DRIVE p. m. on the days hereinafter des be sponsored by the Nyssa Letter- to be illegal. treasury department C for or enlistment In the land or naval ignated for their registration, as men’s club In the gymnasium Fri The use of such “money” is pun forces. Malheur county’s annual Christ follows: ishable by six months imprison This program to stabilize labor mas seal sale Is wen underway with day night at 8 o’clock was announ ment a. "Those who were born on or ced and a fine of $500. on dairy, livestock and poultry far reports ooming In from 37 comm today by Coach John Young, j Secretary after July 1. 1924, but not after Winners Morgenthau said that ms provides definite standards of unity chairmen that their commu 30 rounds of box-! August 31, 1924, shall be registered ing will form in a the team production which must be met in nities are supporting the sale more that will part- riotic ,ls motives easy understand the pat- cn any day during the week com icipate in intersoholastic of groups proposing order for the registrant to be def jasauam isaX gpo ¿trBansvismnua matches to issue such script, mencing Friday, December 11, 19- to be held later in the season. practice erred. In determining the eligibility More than $600 was return The is illegal and cannot such 42 and ending Thursday, December boys be tolerated". of registrants for classification In before. ed to county chairman, Mrs. have been practicing for three The Boise group issued 17, 1942; the pieces 11-C or 111-C under the amendent Charles the S. Harris, during the week weeks. The high school bouts always to save copper. b. "Those who were bom on or draw to the selective service act, local following the campaign's opening, crowds. after September 1, 1924, but not The large boards will apply the standards November 23. boys have been matched as after October 31, 1924, shall be re follows: Ray Bybee versus Leslie for “essential” farms set up un The quota for the county Is $20- gistered on any day during the Matbeny, 100 pounds; Carl Kale der this stabilization program as 00, which will be easily reached by week commencing Friday, Decem versus Dennis Fife, 135 pounds; far as dairy, livestock and poultry Christmas, the chairman said, If ber 18, 1942, and ending Thursday, Dlmmlck versus Clarence Merrick, farm workers and operators are returns continue at their present December 24, 1942; concerned. These standards as sup rate. Returns for the first week of 130; Dale Glenn versus Houston o. "Those who were born on or local draft boards are based last year's sale were approximately 150; Darrell Kendall versus E. W. Pruyn will teach farm plied after November 1, 1942, but not Keck, on animal unit production per far. less than this year’s figure. . LaVerl Toomb, 148; Lamarr Orr after December 31, 1924, shall be versus Kenneth Chard, 110; Jim mechanics, starting about the first m; 1 milk cow plus production of $200 The seal sale Is the Malheur registered on any day during the Cook versus Ray Fox, 190; Jay By of the year, at his garage as part of its feed equals 1 animal unit. Equi County Public Health association’s period commencing Saturday. Dec bee versus Delbert Malloy, 150; the war production training H’og- valents in livestock and poultry are only means of financing the org ember 26, 1942 and ending Thurs Pete Lopez versus Jim Reid, 130, ram now underway in the Nyssa also set up—Thus It takes three anization's extensive public health section. day, December 31, 1942. beef cows, five yearlings, four two- program, which Includes, and Marlon Suiter versus Clyde Leno Christensen will hold farm year old steers, four feedlot cattle, zation and diagnosis clinics, Immuni "The registration within each Adams, 165. local board area will be accomp Four grade school boys will stage machinery repair classes in the 16 etwes (not counting lambs), 80 for all children or adults who X-rays show lished under the supervision of lo two bouts. The fighters will be sel agriculture shop in the high sch feedlot lambs, 75 hens (not count a postlve reaction to tuberculin cal board chairmen under general ected from Richard Pounds, Fred ool building, beginning about the ing raising chickens), 250 chickens tests and who are financially un of next month. direction of the state director of raised (not counting broilers), 500 able to pay for treatment them Leo Toomto, Ted Langdon, first One commodity course, increas broilers, selective service and in accordance Lopez, turkeys raised (not selves. The asslclatkm also gives Bob Church and Tommy Rldder. ing production of milk, will be con counting 40 with rules and regulations pres breeding flock), 9 hog« aid to all persons not eligible for ducted at the Vest brothers ranch raised (not counting breeding herd) oonuty or state aid but unable to cribed by the director of selective near Nyssa. RATS THRIVE ON service.” to equal one animal unit. provide medical care for them Nyssa youths will register with WHOLESOME LUNCH Other commodity and mechanics selves. Tonsillectomies, eye glasses courses are expected to be organi Mrs Thaddene Osborne in Frank for children, and hospital care are zed soon. «. Morgan’s office. among the uses bo which last year’s Laboratory experiments with rats has been notified seal sale money iwas put. sponsored by Malheur county’s nut by Mr. the Christensen department of war rition council last spring, which so production state training that farmers vividly brought to the public eye needing additional gasoline EX-NYSSA FOLKS for their the results of the lack of milk In automobiles in order to attend the The naw permanent farm mach the diet are again being carried on, courses should apply for supplemen inery rationing program has be BUY MANY BONDS according to Mrs. Amy Larkin, tal rations. come affective In Malheur county. Vallejo Times-Herald. Prospects of a winning basketball chairman. On the basis of information se This order unfreezes farm mach Being Just an everage good pat- So that school children may have team at Adrian this winter looked the opportunity of obtaining first cured from questionniares sent out inery and equipment In dealers rolt is not enough for Mr and Mrs better than ever this week when few weeks ago, Mr. Christensen hands and continues the freeze In Irwin B. Allen of Vallejo to do for information about good and a plans 84 boys answered Robert Boak’s hand courses in elementary elec distributor's and manufacturers' their country. poor nutrltlen, this winter's exper- ' call for practice. On the squad lments are being conducted by the tricity, poultry, vegetable product hands until county rationing quotas Yestreday they came to the Tim are 12 returning lettermen, three home economics departments in the ion and sugar beet production. are established and a distribution es-Herald office showing a sub of whom scale six feet or more in county’s high schools under the system has bean set up by the stantial sheaf of War bonds which they have bought from their mod department of agriculture. height. EDWARD direction of Mrs. Howard Bertsch, BOYDELL A surprise was given the basket chairman of the adult education FINISHES COURSE There are certain articles of eq est salary since coming to Vallejo uipment and machinery for which a few months ago from their ranch ball followers last Friday when committee. The rat displays will Vale eked out a 35-34 win from then be traded between schools and Pasco, Dec. 10 (Special) Aviation no quotas will be established. These at Nyssa, Oregon. Caldwell after two overtimes had will be available to show at meet Cadet Edward Boydell, age 21, son are domestic water spsterns, farm Por this couple, no longer young been payed. This as a non-league and windmills. Irrigation eq have ofr the past year, spent not of P. T. A., and other groups cf Mr and Mrs A. H. Boydell, Ny pumps game but proves that the perennial ings uipment, farm machines and the recommended 10 per cent of interested In nutrition studies. successfully completed his pri equipment, dairy metal milk cans and their salary for War Bonds, but basketball minded town of Vale Results of the first experiment ssa, flight training at the naval covers, and farm fencing more than 75 per cent. Only last will be representd by another good carried on by Miss Betty Johnson, mary reserve avaltion base at Pasco, These articles can now be materials. month, for example, the wife bou quintet this year. The Ontario home economics teacher In Ontario Washington sold to and has been trans holders of purchase certificates Is ght $117.15 worth, and her husband Tigers lost only one man from last high school, have been viewed by ferred to Corpus Christl, Texas, for year's first team. With a large the Lincoln Bench P. T. A. Mrs. advanced flight training. After a- sued by county rationing commit $112.50. tees. County rationing committees “You see, we work for the Vic squad of returning veterans the and Mrs • Irene Makinsen, bout three months, Cadet Boydell will be furnished certain standards tory Cafe out by the federal Dor Tigers are generally considered the Bertsch F. S. A. home supervisor, spoke will receive the navy '•wings’’1, and of use In determining mitories,” the husband explained. team to beat. on the subject of nutrition will rceive a commission either as whether as the guides applicant his "I work at one concession, and Mrs /A single round robin will be briefly explained the experiment, a ensign in the naval reserve, or as present equipment to Is the using has charge of the laundry. extent played In the Snake River League and timely one in view of second lieutenant In the marine necessitated by war conditions as Allen We get our meals where we work, this year. Each of the nine teams particularly the current Interest of all county corps reserve. In the league will play each other Parent-Teacher organizations in Cadet Boydell, upon graduation well as determining mlnumum use so our expenses are small. Our once, making eight league games. providing better school lunches for from Nyssa high school In 1938, for new equipment and machinery. rent at the little place where we live Is also reasonable, so we put However, several non-lague games their children. Two cages of white attended the University of Oregon, In cases of real emergency the every sent we can get Into bonds. wjll fee played. The Antelopes will rats held living proof of the cont where he received a bachelor of special war board assistant to the It’s going a mighty small tackle ttie Parma Panthers at Par rast In appearance, growth, and di science degree. He was active in In. secretary of agriculture will still price to pay to for be winning this war consider appeals for release of fro ma tomorrow evening In their first sposition, resulting from good and tramural sports and R. O. T. C. and the things America stands for. zen equipment. casaba test. The schedule follows: poor school lunch diets, Mrs Bertch “When I see hundreds of people December 11, Adrian at Parma, their salary on Wine, wo FIRST HOOP GAME MALHEUR COUNTY wasting non-league: December 18, Adrian said. Two of the four rats, all of which and song’, or plenty of things at Nyssa; December 22, Adrian at were from the same Utter, were fed OF SEASON WILL LEADING IN RACE men that had better be lot alone, I feel Parma, non-league; January 8, On on the poor lunch, which. Miss BE PLAYED TUES. Lane, Yamhill, Malheur and Wal an urge to speak out In meeting as tario at Adrian; January 15. Adrian Johnson said, consisted of white counties stood in the lead In they say. It seems Impossible that at Payette: January 22. Adrian at nonenriched bread-and-Jelly sand The first hoop game of the sea lowa their, respective divisions of the people can waste their money when Welaer: Januarp 29, Frultland at wiches, cookies and water. The son for the Nyssa Bulldogs will be 1942 Oregon counties traffic safety there's so many bullets and tanks Adrian; January 30. Nyssa at Ad other two rats' good lunch consis played with the Parma quintet contest. It was announced today to be bought.” rian, non-league; February 5. Ad ted of whole wheat bread-and-Jelly Tuesday night In the Nyssa Gym at the office of Earl Snell, secre This couple. In addition to buy rian at Vale: February 12. New sandwiches, cookies, fruit, and milk. nasium. tary of state. Who sponsors the ing bonds, have plenty of other Plymouth at Adrian; February 19, At the end of three weeks the two The B team game, Parma ver contest a means of stimulating patriotic connections. They are the Ifenmett at Adrian, and February rats on the good diet had doubled sus Nyssa, will be started at 7:30 interest as In accident of a son now a first lieut 23. Wilder at Adrian, non-league their weight, while those on the and the main game will be opened ivities In the state. prevention act parents enant in the Ordnance department poor diet gained no wetght whatso about 8:30. Standing In the contest are baa- of a camp In San Antonio Texas; ever, had inflamed eyes, rough- Little is known about the stren-! ed on the percentage of lmprov- and their son-in-law la a captain, COORDINATOR OF fur, and ahowed general gth of the Parma team. The game j ement shown In accidents, deaths also In the U. 8 army, Instructor HEALTH SELECTED looking weakness and lrratlbittty. will be a non-league contest. ! and Injuries for the year to date In balloon barrage work at Camp Coach John Young expects to 1 compared to the same period last Tyson. Tennessee. Mrs Walter McPartland. as Mal Here from Seattle— heur County P. T. A. president, and Mr and Mrs Virgil Crlstoffer of use about 20 men in the two games, year. Following are the standings for Mr. Allen Is manager of a feder Mr» Pdna Pern», county health Seattle spent Sunday with Mr. Cri- In Ontario— ----------- November: al housing unit consisting of five nurse, announce the election of Mrs stoffer’ and brother-in-law, E. Watson and his daughter, Division 1 Lane, Klamath. Mar dormitories and 200 houses at Val Howard Bertch as health co-ond- Mr and s slater Jim Mussolini. Mr Carna Watson, were Ontario shop lon. Clackamas. Multnomah. lejo. tnator for the P. T. A. and County Crlstoffer, Mrs a chief petty officer In pers Tuesday. Division 2. Yamhill, Coos. Doug Health association. At the same the navy, and Mrs Crlstoffer had las, Linn, Washington. Umatilla, Youth Is Injured— time Mrs. Amy Larkin, county ch Visit In Boise— In Wyoming Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pounds have airman of the nutrition council been visiting ----------------------- | Mr and Mrs Herbert Fisher spent Division 3. Malheur. Hood River. received word from the war depart has appointed Mrs Bertach as nut Tuesday In Boise attending to bus- I Union. Lincoln. Tillamook, Deach- ment that their nephew, Bobby rition representative to the county Solos In Bomber— | res, Clatsop, Baker. Columbia, Madden, formerly of Nyssa. was jack H Brodle, son of Mr. and iness. P T- A. Polk. Josephine. Wasco, Benton, woundd while fighting with the E L. Jamison, soloed in an i Mrs. Bertach has since her arr Mrs bomber at Mather field, near Spend Week-end In Boise— Division 4. Wallowa. Crook, Sher- United States marines In Ouddal- ival in the county s year ago. been army Sacramento. California, recently Mr and Mrs Oeorge J Mitchell man. Curry. Lake, OUMam, Mor- canal In the Solomon Islands. The active In health work, particularly He Is training to be an Instructor spent the week-end In Boise. row. Harney. Wheeler, Jefferson, extent of his injuries was not as chairman of adult education for learned. In the air corps. ! ----------------------- Grant. the nutrition council. Boxers Matched For H. S. Smoker More Training Courses Planned Adrian Quintet Prospects Good New Machinery Plan Effective ! that of other sailors In the Jan uary issue of Redbook, The sailors are shown placing wreaths on the graves of persons killed by the Japanese a year ago this week at Pearl harbor, Hawaii. A spearate picture a t Crlstoffer also appears In the magazine. Two other brothers of Mrs Muss olini are in the armed froces and another is about to Join. New System Of Parking Begun A parallel parking system for Nyssa’s main street was Inaugur ated this week In accordance with an ordinance passed by the city council and recommended by the state, which maintains the thor- ofare. The state highway department erected signs on lamp poets and will paint parking spaces on the curbs as soon as weather per mits, Mayor Olsen said. He pointed out that angle parking especially In the block Just west of the underpass Is dangerous be cause the street Is comparatively narrow and Is part of the primary highway. Mayor Olsen sakl the ordinance was passed as a safety measure. The handbook Issued by the state for persons learning to drive tells how parellel parking should be done. Ex-Nyssa Youth Awarded Cross Second Lieutenant R. W Johan- nessen, former Nyaea resident who Is a United States marine corps filer, has been awarded the dis tinguished flying cross for Ms ex ploits at Guadalcanal. Lieutenant Johannessen attend ed the Nyssa schools while his father was employed In the con struction of the Owyhe dam. Jo- hannessen park at the dam Is named in honor of the father. The lieutenant's mother, Mrs. Marie Johannessen, lives at 5215 So. Thompson avenue In Tacoma. In a letter to the Sarazln family, Mrs. Johannessen said "Nyssa and the Owyhee dam will always be home to us.” An article printed In the Tacoma Times stated that Vice Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., pinned the flying crons on the breast of Lieu tenant Johannessen at Guadal canal. The article states that Admiral Halsey also said "you are very courageous, splendid men. I wish to Ood every woman and child of that great country of ours could know It. Tfoey Will know It In time. Ood bless you *11.” Lieutenant Johannessen was one of five marine corps fliers and a naval lieutenant honored with the distinguished flying cross. The young man (he’ll be 25 In December) who conducted attacks on s heavy cruiser, a light cruiser and four destroyers (they bear u& nicely In the repeating) used to go to Caldwell, Idaho, high school. He graduated from there and, lat er, he graduated from the Univer sity of Idaho. A year or two of civilian employ ment with a construction company and then Johannessen enlisted In the naval air corps. He told his mother he hoped he could make the marine air corps. He said he knew they were very choosy. And when, after gradu ation, the marine corps accepted him he sped post haste to a telegraph office and Jubilantly wir ed his mother here In Tacoma. Dt was In June, last June, that he was swarded his wings at the navy flight-training base at Corpus Christl, Texas. He was piloting * dive bomber in the Southwest Pacific In August, but before that he came home here on a furlough, lit. Johannessen and his mother were virtually strangers In Tacoma. They had only a few months before moved here from Grand Coulee. They had a few friends here, however And Lt. Johannessen quite openly like Tacoma. His mother Friday recalled her son comment ing on how friendly he had found Tacoma. "One day shortly before he left,” Mrs Johannessen sakl, "he sug gested that I buy a home here and settle down for the reet of my life.” Vkwt In Boise— Mrs L. A. Ms I iktlng and Mrs Jim Mussolini were Bots« visitors Mon day Schools WTTBe Closed Only Two Days For Christmas Christmas vacation for the high school students and grade school pupils will be reduced this year In order to give the youngsters a lon ger time In which to engage in spr ing farm work. Superintendent He nry H. Hartley announced. The short Christmas vacation was planned even before the school was closed to permit students to work In the beet harvest this fall. The school will be closed May 7, about two weeks earlier than usual. For the Christmas vacation, the schools will be closed December 24 and 26, with students returning to their classes Monday, December 28. The grade school will present Its annual program the evening of December 22. School officials sent questionnaires to parents asking whether they were In favor of hol ding such a program under present conditions and a big majority of the parents expressed approval of the plan. Two Mechanics Courses Begun Two rural war production train ing courses are now In progress at the Adrian agriculture shop with good attendance In both the metal and electricity classes. In the metal class farmers have filled the shop to capacity With machinery, which they are re pairing. Many farmers are waiting to take their farm Implements to the shop as soon as space Is avai lable. Women comprise about 60 per cent of the enrollment In the el ectricity course, aocordlng to John ny Johnson, coordinator. The wo men ire repairing jjiany household electrical appliances under the guidance of Harvep Otis, Instruc tor. William Toomb, successful dairy man of the Kingman Kolony, will start two classes on Increasing milk production next week. One class will be held at the Kingman schoolhouse Tuesday and Thursday of each from 8 p. m. to 10 p. m., starting December 15. The same material will be discussed at the Rlldgevlew sohoolhouse Wednesday and Friday of each week from 8 to 10 p.m. starting December 18. Feeding practices and diseases will be given consideration In the cou rse. Shop In Ontario— Rev. and Mrs Lloyd Pounds and family spent Tuesday shopping In Ontario. Sailor Visits Here— Albert Heldt, Jr., Is here to visit his parents, Mr and Mrs A. L. He ldt. Heldt, a motor machinist, 2nd class, In the navy. Is stationed on the east coast. Although in the navy only a year, he has made several trips to sea. ’1 POETS CORNER Edited by T. CAROL BYBEE "OUR NAVY” By Mrs. Selma Poulson (Mrs. Poulson. since writing this poem, has received word that her son Is missing.) We have boys who are sailors Far over the blue To guard off the siibs on the sea. They have gone from protection Of parents and home To fight for a country so free. They are boys of our Navy Bedecked all In blue And live on the Ocean so wide. The are guarding our harbors From enemy bombs Destroying this nation we love. They are striving for Victory And Victory thrill be; Blit many will fall by the way. Let us not prove unfaithful To those that we love But pray for their saftey each day. So lets all buy "Defense Bonds'* To aid In this fight For this country we so much adore. And pray that our Ood Will watch over our boys And bring them once more to our
