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ITY JOURNAL 77ieNYSSA • volume xxxvn, Parma Defeats Nyssa Quintet By 33-22 Score No. 48. 18 ARE ARRESTED DURING NOVEMBER NYSSA, OREGON, TH URSD AY, PECEMBER 17, Ï942~ School Smoker Well Attended By Nyssa Folk M AYO R ATTENDS FUNERAL OF SON Christmas W ill Be Celebrated With Programs $2.00 PER YEAR W ILLIA M O. KURTZ FINISHES COURSE Students Work 3890 Days For Farmers, Others Eighteen arrests were made by Mayor and Mrs. J. C. Olsen re Aviation Cadet William Otis city police officers during the mon turned home Monday from Buhl, Kurtz, classs of 43-B, has complet th of November, according to the Idaho, where they attended funeral ed his basic training at the army j air forces basic flying school, Gar Adrian W ill Play In monthly report of Chief of Police Interesting Boxing And I J T J S S Grade School And Com A. V. Cook to the city council at its ley Olsen, who died of a cerebral dner Field, California and has been Nyssa Gymnasium Wrestling Bouts Are h(|nmorrhage Wednesday night of munity Gatherings Are sent to an advanced flying school Nyssa Youngsters Receive December meeting Monday night. Those arrested were taken on Friday last week in the Twin Palls hos $12,112.43 in Staged to finish his pilot training. Planned charges of drunkenness, disorderly pital. Upon the successful conclusion of Wages After scoring the Initial basket, conduct and violating the curfew. All of the high school and grade Stanley Olsen worked with his The outstanding Christmas pro this course, ihe will receive a com- Pines during the month totaled school boys who participated in father as a blacksmith for several the Nyssa Bulldogs fell behind and Two-hundred and twenty-three gram of the season will be pre mislon as a flight officer or a sec $85. the smoker given in the gymnasium years in Idaho before the elder Mr. ond lieutenant ln the air corps students of the Nyssa high school dropped their first basketball game sented by the Nyssa grade school reserve. Herschel Thompson reported the Friday night escaped knockouts, Olsen moved to Nyssa five years worked a total of 3890 days or 38,- of the season to Parma Tuesday theft of three tons of coal from a but provided plenty of good boxing ago. children ln the gymnasium Tues His parents are Mr. and Mrs. 900 man-hours during the recent railroad car and Jack Walters re and comedy for the large crowd night by a score of 33 to 22. day evening, December 22. The Mr. Olsen, employed by the Self Marlon L. Kurtz o f Route 1, Nyssa. harvest season according to figures The game constitued a tune-up I the theft of a Winchester in attendance. Manufacturing company, of Twin public in invited to attend the pro Kurtz attended Nyssa high school, compiled^ at the high school. rifle from the Smoke Shop. for the Bulldogs for their Friday The boys and girls worked 1640.5 Some disappointment was caus Palls, was 44 years old. He is sur gram, which will be participated the University of Montana and vived by his widow and two chil ln by 400 pupils beginning at 8 Eastern Oregon college. hours ln the beets, 374.5 hours ln night encounter with Adrian so ed by the unavoidable cancellation dren. lettuce, 107 hours in the potato fie o ’clock. that the local team will enter the of two of the principal bouts. Jim lds, 253 hours in the hay fields, regular league season on a rather Another important Christmas ob Reid was to have met Pet Lopez 57 hours in the onions, and worked dull note. However, the Bulldogs servance will be the community and Marion Suiter was to have 538.5 hours at general farm work Indicated that they have good pro Christmas program, which will be fought Clyde Adams. and 919.5 hours at other work. spects for a successful season. held Wednesday, December 23, at Pour grade school boys opened The total amount received in 1:30 p. m. in the gymnasium. After tying the count at two-all, the program with two interesting wages, not Including pay for work At the grade school program the Doc P. Pullen of Nyssa route 1 the Panthers swept ahead and were bouts. Larry Warner, 68 pounds, first, second and third grades will has been notified by the navy de on the home farm, was $12,112.43. Calls Outst and Jernp Gorell, 69, and Howard never overtaken toy the Bulldogs. Treasurer present “The Living Christmas partment that his son, Samuel The average days worked per pupil The score at half-time was 15 to 6. anding warrants of Planary, 85, and Glenn SOhireman Tree” and "The Toy Parade" un Franklin Pullen, ship’s cook, 3rd was 17.3 and the average daily wage The annual banquet given by the Bayre, Parma center, was high 88, fought to draws. $41,688.07 der the direction of Miss Q. Eva class, was killed ln action while was $3.11. point player with 12 points, follow Ted Langton, 100, and Tom jo saaqtuoui joj qn p su on bss ^ m The freshmen led ln the number ing closely by Faulbion with 10. Pie Vale, Dec. 17 (Special) Mrs. Ora Rldder, 103, engaged in a real the high school football squad in : Boydell, assisted by Miss Eta Ben serving with the United States of hours worked, scoring 1121(4. The rce, forward, scored 8 points to Hope, county treasurer, called in j slugging match, but emerged from imitation, but developed into an son, Mrs. Iva Kuehn, Miss Irma navy. Juniors were next with 9 8 m hours, day night started cut to be a big Kllnghamer, Miss Pauline Payne take scoring honors on the Nyssa outstanding county warrants last I the bout with a draw. The telegram of Rear Admiral the seniors third with 923 >4 hours I and Miss Doris Coad. team. , week amounting to $41,688.07, leav- I In a battle royal staged by five the high school ____ building ... Wednes- ______ I The fourth, fifth and sixth grades Randall Jacobs, chief of naval per and the sophmores last with 884 sonnel, to Mr. Pullen reads in part: hours. The starting lineups and substit- ln the county practically free of grade school boys, nobody was interesting gathering with a pro- will present a tableau, "Christ Is utes were as follows; Parm a-Bybee> lndrt>tednesl “The navy department deeply knocked down, in the first or third gram of songs, stunts and speech Born” under the direction of Mrs. Much of the work was done dur regrets to Inform you that your ing the time that school was closed 8; Faubion, 10; Sayre, 12; O. Wag- j M o r e t h a n a q u a r t e r o f a m l l _ rour. Js, but one went out ln the es. Betty Rinehart assisted by Miss ner, and Hopper, 2, R. Wagner, ]lon d0]]ars was turned over to the third, leaving four in the ring. son, Samuel Franklin Pullen, ship’s Wth Tailtwister M. H. Greenlee to permit students to assist ln the Pauline Stein, Miss Laura Peter cook. 3rd class, U. S. N„ was killed harvest of crops. Tohnie^ Upchurch. Grosvenor, 1; I treasurer from the sheriff's office Under the rules of a battle royal, ln charge, the Lions imitated ev son and Mrs. Eva Chadwick. in action ln the performance of and Price; Nyssa-Larson; Plrece, j last week a total of j 33j.442.8O. if there are any rules, Che fighter erything from a woman rooter at The Junior high school will give 8, Miner, 2, Browne, 2, and Ycst; ! Among the apportionments were staying on his feet Che longest wins a football game to the voice of a Christmas medley under the his duty and ln the service of his country. The department extends Ferdinand the bull. Tensen; Counsil, 2; Eldredge, 2; $3753520 to the general school the bout. direction of Alvin Templar, sup to you its sincerest sympathy ln Holmes, Bybee, and Putnam, 2. fund; % ltm m ^ the non-high In the second round of their bout The program was opened on a ervisor of music. your great loss”. The Nyssa B team gained some school dlstrlct; $6.527.86 to the Arlen Morris and Gerald Kelch serious note, the singing of “The Decorations and stage settings Mr. Pullen enlisted ln the navy consolation for Nyssa by defeating various road districts, and $41,- stood toe-to-toe and slugged for Star Spangled Banner", but from will be arranged under the super the Parma outfit 18 to 11. Putnam, 688.07 to the county general fund. the entire minute. Both went down there on for quite a spell the crowd vision of Miss Helen White with ln July, 1941. He was bom July Nyssa, was high point player with Vale union high school districts in the third and emergd from of Lions and grldsters was kept Miss Evelyn Anderson. Miss Stein, 8, 1924 ln Nyssa. He attended grade A petition asking for discontin 6 points. in an uproar. Several girls staged Miss Peterson and Principal Owen school ln the Owyhee section and uance of the parallel parking sys drew $17,925.31; Nyssa union high Ch match with a draw. Adrian high school. The players were as follows: $27,836.94; tem for automobiles ln Nyssa was Leslie atheny, 101, and Ray Bybee a foctball stunt with Verna Green Price as assistants. Adrian union high, Survivors are the youth’s father filed with the city council at its Parma--Fisk, Duttem, Powers, Pr $11,416.62; Harper, $5,570.69, and 98, also fought to a draw. lee as reader and then sang a song. Mrs. Eva Chadwick is in charge anks, Tuning, Grosvenor, Stutheit, Jordan Valley, $2,195.15. School Showing much greater exper Rev. Greenlee told Jim Cook, Ny of the costumes. She is assisted and step-mother; three sisters, Mrs monthly meeting Monday night of Klahr, Price, Upchurch, Klahr, Mo district No. 15, Vale, received $9,- ience, Lamarr Orr, 110, took a dec ssa football center, to lead the by Mrs. Margaret Carpenter, Miss Wilma Sherman of San Francisco, this week. ore and Tolmie, and Nyssa—Wilson, 182.59; Ontario, district No 8. $28,- ision over Kenneth Chard, 111, girls ln a school song for a poor Payne, Miss Opal Wheeler and Mrs Myrtle Fetter of Anderson, The petitioners asked tnat the California, and Mrs James Savage city "discontinue parallel parking Putnam, Marsh, Morgan, Bybee, 208.34, and Nyssa, district No. 26, in the second round of their bout. performance in a football game. Mrs. Dortha Adklnson. of Nyssa, and four brothers, Clar and go back to the old system for Billings, Steinke and Bellon. Referee Grant Rinehart stopp- Frank Morgan Imitated how he The community program will be $20,924.07. ence of San Francisco, Noble of the reason that we believe the para As an indication of Adrian’s City apportionments were as d the fight between Larrp Dimmick used to kick off in a football game sponsored by the service clubs, strength, the Antelopes defeated follows: Vale, $7657.43; Ontario, 130, and Clarence Merrick in the and Coach John Young imitated the churches, lodges and other or Adrian, Fred of Nyssa and Jesse llel parking system is wasteful of of Colorado. gas and rubber. You cannot park Roswell 36 to 23 Tuesday night and $28,156.58; Nyssa, $9,577.98; Jor second round when Dimmick ap a majorette on parade Frank Parr ganized groups, as many cars within a block by the peared to be groggy from a series imitated a ''male cow” bowling be held Parma to a 20 to 18 score dan Valley, $530.70. A Christmas tree, a program and parallel parking system and we last week. In the preliminary game $400,998.64 in current taxes has of punishing blows to Che face. cause he llveeSin * farm and Ber treats will be arranged. All chil know- that it is very aggravating Dennis Fife, 135, won a decision nard Frost imitated a woman root dren, from pre-school youngsters Tuesday night the Adrian B squad been collected since October 5, the to one ln these trying times". walloped Parma B’s 40 to 0. sheriff’s office advises. The total over Carl Hale, 133. Fife opened er at a football contest for some to high school students, are invit Parallel parking was established tax roll this year is $612,049.24, the fight with a series of light other reason. ed to attend the party. ip Nyssa this month ln accordance leaving a balance of only a little ning-like trip hammer blows to Practically all of the local R. O. Whitaker, who later be with an ordinance passed by the over $100,000 still to be collected 1 the face, but soon slowed down. came toastmaster, was forced to churches will also hold Christmas The school boards of district No. This represents taxes for the last j However he made Hale look bad on give his dessert to Roy Pierce programs for their members and 28 and district No. S have ruled city council. The council has taken the pro six months of 1942 and the first several ocassions. because on more than one ocasslon others who care to attend. The that only persons who are legitimate six months of 1943. There will be | Darrell Kendall, 152, a youth- he has secured without permission individual programs are announced passengers may ride the school posal under advisement. no tax collection in the spring as ful giant from the standpoint of the dessert of Rev. Greenlee at in various places ln the Journal. busses transporting pupils to the Visit In Ontario— Mrs Raymond Pierce was seriou in former years owing to the ohan- height, decisioned LaVerl Toomb. weekly luncheons. Nyssa schools and that the drivers sly burned Tuesday at her home Bing of the beginning of - the Rev. and Mrs, H. N. Waddell ................. fiscal 1 Kendall, landing many blows on Herschel Thompson, who is ex will refuse to carry all other persons. and Mrs. Mattie Moreland made a when gasoline she threw into a year from January 1, to July 1. Toomb’s face, knocked his opponent pected to lead the city as mayor A letter to school patrons, signed business trip to Ontario Monday. stove exploded. An additional $01,358.44 has been down in Che first round and led in a school yell. Emil Stunz, by B. B. Llenkaemper, clerk of sc The gasoline had been sitting collected since October 10, in delin again in the third. Toomb could Jr., athletic manager, explained hool district No. 26; Ward Wleneke, around the house for sometime and quent taxes and payments from not land any telling blows because •'to his girl friend” why Nyssa clerk of union high school district Mrs Pierce, wanting to destroy it, county land sales amounted in that of Kendall's long arms. lest its last game to Ontario. No. 6, and Robert Thompson of threw it into the stove. A few live period to $3,273.66, making a total Two “masked marvels" swept Funeral services were held Wed Henry H. Hartley, superlntendant coals in the stove caused the gaso of approximately $465,630 collected into the ring with a flourish and of the Nyssa public schools and nesday afternoon for Mrs George the Thompson Oil company, opera tor of the busses, reads: line to explode and the flames set since the tax roll was turned over soon polished o ff the referee, president of the Lions club, wel W. Adams, pioneer resident of this "Mileage rationing has brought fire to Mrs Pierce's clothes. She to the sheriff by the assessor. Blaine Devlin, in a comedy wrest comed the players to the banquet community in the Methodist church with it a number of problems. A- ran outside and threw herself into ling match. About the only damage which, he said “We put on every with Rev. M. H. Oreenlee officiat mong them Is the matter of adults a puddle of water in the street, but they did was to Che referee, but year regardless of whether you ing. The Nyssa Puneral Home was using the school buses as a means she was badly burned about the both he and the crowd seemed to have a winning season or a poor in charge of interment. Edited by of getting to and from town. The body before the flames were extin Martha Jane Parks was born like it. Before the bout was over cne. We are Interested in athletics problem existed before, but has T. CAROL BYBEE Don Eldredge and Tom Church because we know the ueaders of March 16, 1872 on Butter creek ln guished. become much more serious since POET'S CORNER Mr. Pierce, in attempting to ex lost their masks, leaving them nei this community will come from this the Grande Ronde valley of Oreg "HOME FRONT CADETS" on. She died ln the Nyssa nursing December first. tinguish the fire, was burned on ther masked nor marvels. “The problem is serious for two group of boys. by Mrs Helen Hoffman The annual banquet of the Nys Houston Keck. 157, and Dale We feel that the important thing home Saturday evening, December the hands. reasons: Mrs Pierce is receiving treatment sa chapter of F.F.A. will be held Glenn, 154 battled to a draw. They 12 is that you are out there trying. “ In the first place, the busses are A Soldier wears a uniform When about 16 years of age, she ln the Holy Rosary hospital in Wednesday, December 23. at 8 reauy poured on the blows ln the That is the thing we want to fos heavily crowded with school child Or so some people say, moved to Beulah, Oregon, where o'clock in the high school build second round, Ontario. ter. We are glad you boys are un ren. When adults ride, the busses But this, I ’ve pondered over she lived until 1892. when she In the high school battle royal, ing. der the direction of John Young are overcrowded and the safety of And found it to be nay. A short program to be presented Kenneth Wand and Wayne Story because we know he is more inter came to the Snake river valley. She all is Imperiled. There is a large division will include an address by an out- out a knockdown and staged a ested ln you than in the record was married to George Adams “In the aecond place, the busses O f whom the worlds forget# Christmas day, 1897 at Payette and of-town speaker, accoring to Leno went into the second round with his team makes. Our football teams moved to the Oregon Trail district are Insured against injury to stud An army made up mostly Christsensen, Smith-Hughes agri out a knockdown, and staged a will always be handicapped as long ents or school employees. In the Of Farm women Cadets. culture instructor and F.F.A. ad comedy of errors that ended in as we have sugar beets, potatoes ln 1903. To Mr and Mrs Adams event of a mishap, injuries to stud were bom 10 children. visor. Don Bishop, treasurer of the a draw. and third cutting of hay to har Prank Morgan announced at chapter, will be the toastmaster. Besides her h'jsband. Mrs Adams ents and employees would be cov There# no military quarters J m Cook and Ray Fox, the vest in the middle of the football the weekly luncheon of the cham is survived by two daughters, Mrs ered, while Injuries to others would Like farm enlisted men, The home economics girls of the heavyweights on the card fought season. I am proud of you boys. No ber of Commerce Wednesday noon Nyssa high school will serve the to a draw. Mabel Reid of Yakima and Mrs not. In that case, unfair as It might As their duties deal entirely body whimpered about cutting the that a campaign is now underway dinner. Fathers and mothers of Adeline Ward of Nyssa; five sons, seem, the school district, or more With the mule, cow, pig and hen. The last bout, Delbert Malloy to raise funds with which to pay the boys are invited to attend the versus Jay Bybee, also ended in a football season short for the har Festus W Lloyd O , Alfred C., John particular Ip the Board of Educat They do not follow training the second mortgage on the Mal affair. One hundred persons are draw The boys did not open up vesting of the crops. I feel that you W„ and Robert L. Adams, all of ion, and the operators of the bus To Increase their physical power. were instrumental in saving the The routine is simply heur county experimental station expected to attend the banquet. Nyssa; a sister, Mrs Lottie Holman would be liable for suit. much in the first round, but gave “ It should be mentioned, also, "Duty, every hour". crops” . of Medford; a brother, Charlie Par at Cairo. a good exhibition after that. Coach Young said that football that farmers are given every con Mr. Morgan explained that the A. E. Templar, high school tea "has gone through a tough strug ks of Lambert. Montana, and 17 MASONIC LODGE sideration by war rationing boards. They do not draw a salary farm was signed over to the county grandchildren. cher, was the announcer. gle” during the last few years. It should not be necessary for ad Or profess to certain knacks. NAMED and the county made a lease to the OFFICERS Because a ftw accidents have been ults to use school busses to carry You will find them dressed ln ap state for 10 years so that the state GRIFFIN brought to light, football has been on their affairs. Officers of the Masonic lodge PRIVATE rons is obligated to operate the farm “ For the above reasons, the un In overalls or slacks. SENT TO CAMP rhitieized. “ We get a lesson from for 10 years. The county has a deed were elected at the regular meet IS (Continued on page two) dersigned reluctantly rule that only But always they are ready to the property, but has not paid ing of the organization in the Ma persons who are legitimate passen To do what there is to do Private George W. Griffin, son sonic hall Monday night. for it. gers may ride the school busses In Olad they can help The new oficers elected are Her of J. S. Griffin of Nyssa. is among College Students Home— However, the residents of Mal Among the college students home The Nyssa Bowling center will volved and that the driven of said The red, white and blue. heur county rejected purchase of bert Fisher, worshipful master: the newly-inducted selectees who the farm by the county in the Nov Owen Price, senior warden; Ed have arrived at the armored force to spend the Christmas vacation sponsor a bowling tournament for busses will refuse to carry all other The Jap and Hitler Leanten is ember election, because, Morgan Frost, junior warden; Dr. C. A. replacement training center at Fort are Bob McCoy, Reed Cottle, Helen all keglers ln this vicinity Sunday, persons.” their dream said, “I think they misunderstood Abbott, secretary, and Arthur H. Knox, Kentucky preparatory to duty Bcydell and Don Eldredge, Oregon December 20. with the newest and fastest-mov- state college; June Marie Wilson Tom Eldredge. mager of the Chareh To Give The honor can all go to the Mar the measure. Now the problem is Boydell, treasurer The Christmas program of the ine«. Stanley Ray, Houston Wilson and local bowling alleys, expects some Installation of theappolntive and irr* land force of the army to save it” . For the first six weeks of the 12- Louise Tensen, University of Oreg out-of-town bowlers to participate Assembly of Ood. Second and But for a better army The committee has decided to elective officers will be held in Reece street*, will be preeented I’m sure you’d have to hunt week training period the men will on, and Norbert Sarazin, Boise Jun in the tournament. ask the people for loans in the January. All events will be played under Sunday night. December 30 at • Then the one on duty be taught the fundamentals of ior college. amount of $4300 to pay the second handicap, giving the low-score o'clock. The children of the Sun On or home front. soldiering. Thev will study the or mortgage. Payment of the second Banquet Scheduled— bowler the same chance as the day school will speak and also The third annual banquet of the ganization of the army and armor Gu To Emmett— mortgage would leave only the sing songs. A Christmas play will Mr and Mrs John Outrom went high-score bowlers. Mrs Hoffman had her first poem federal land bank loan of $4500. Adriah chapter of the Future Far ed force; insignias cf rank, military The tournament will be the first be given by the young people. published at the age of 14. ln a Ontario has already raised more mers of America will be held In courtesy, and dlsciplane. care of to Emmett Saturday evening to stock paper from Omaha. She has than $3000 by popular subscription the Adrian high school building at clothing and equipment, map read attend a dinner given by Mr and of its kind held ln Nyssa, but Mr. Eldredge hopes to hold several dur Attend Father's Funeral— lived ln Nyssa three years. She ing and many other courses. During Mrs Claude Bucknum. The chamber voted to hold its 8 o'clock tonight. Orris and Dale Donohue left Sun "Wished every paper had a Poet* ing the winter. the second six-week period, the annual banquet, probably in Jan day for Denver to attend the fun Comer", She love* outdoor Ilf*. men may find themselves in an y ' Program uary. WUIlam Teutech. assistant Visiting Parents— eral of their father, J. H. Donohue, She received 8100 and honorable Mrs H. C. Sayles of Portland is one of the following companies; | The Christmas program of the Attend Banquet— director of the extension service, Several men of the Christian who died Saturday night. They are mention for this poem. visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Special training, light tank, medium Christian church will be presented will be invited to speak. All poem* receiving cash award* The members voted to give $10 8 D. Ooshert until after Christmas tank, scouting and patrolling, mor- Sunday evening. December 20, The church attended a laymen’s banquet expected to return home this week tor the community Christmas pro- ; She is working ln the post office tar, anti-tank, machine gun assa- public is invited to attend the and meeting Thursday evening at end. Mr and Mrs J. H. Donohue become the property of the Poet'* visited their sons hers in October. Corner Nampa. ult gun or reconnaissance j gathering gram | during the Christmas rush Malheur County Now Practically Free Of Debts Samuel Pullen Dies In Action Hilarity Reigns At Dinner For Nyssa Gridders Parallel Auto Parking Rapped Riding School Busses Halted Mrs. Ray Pierce Is Badly Burned Mrs. G .W . Adams Succumbs Here POETS’ CORNER Annual Banquet Of FFA Planned . Campaign Begun For State Farm Bowling Tourney W ill Be Staged