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77?eNYSSA GAI m ü m m ff Bulldogs Chalk Up Victories In FirstJVo Tilts No. 11 RED CROSS GOES “ OVER TH E TO R” The Nyssa chapter of the Amer ican Red Cross "went over the top” JOURNAL NYSSA. OREGON, THUltSDÁY."AñtIL L l() 4 :i~ Elton Dixon, Survivor Of Four Battles With Japs, Visits Here OLD MCCONNELL BUILDING RAZED The VanPetten interests are raz $2.00 P er yé X r Eugene Evans Nyssa Camp Is Dies In Crash Expected To Be Opened In April ing one of Nyssa’s rather old land The Navy department has in marks, the former MoConnell res formed Mrs. Glen Suiter that her in its war fund campaign conducted has beeq fighting the Japanese idence located between the Eder brother, Eugene Evans, aviation p i Nyssa Residents Adrian And Harper Lose here this month and money was since the attack on Pearl harbor, Hardware company store and the lot, first class, U. S. Navy, has been The Malheur county boundary still being received, according to stated while on a visit here this Have Charge o f Some Baseball Games On Idaho Power company office. Mrs W. E. Schireman, secretary, board has set AprU 5 as the date killed. week that the only way to stop Phases of Work Local Diamond The house was built by Mrs Mc for balloting on consolidation of and Mrs Dick Tensen, chairman. Evans was previously reported Japanese is to kill them. Connell in 1908 on the site of the Work is progressing satisfactor The Nyssa Bullodgs won their Although the quota of Nyssa and school districts 26 and 39. Sergeant Dixon, former Nyssa re first residence west of the railroad missing in line of duty. opening league baseball game of vicinity was $1000, the chapter ex A letter from Mr. Evans’ com ily on the new labor camp in The election will be held at the sident, said the Nipponese are good tracks. the season by defeating Adrian ceeded that amount by 1400, mak Oregon Trail schoolhouse for resi offensive fighters, but poor defen The Eder Hardware company will manding officer stated that “Eu Nyssa, which the F.S.A. hopes will 7 to 1 last Friday on the Nyssa ing a total collection of $1400. dents of that district at 8 p. m. sive fighters. He believes that the use the space for a parking lot. gene Evans met death on line of be opened early In April. The camp will be occupied most diamond and went on to trounce The polls wUl be open for at least enemy “Is now on he run” , alhough Driveways will be constructed In duty on March 3 in the crash of an the front and rear of the property. one hour. The district 26 election will he has not had much time to check airplane of his squadron. Eugene's ly by Japanese, but until such Harper in a practice game Tuesday afternoon cf this weeK by a count plane was on an extended flight time as It becomes over-crowded, be held In the grade school build up on the German situation, as he returned to the states only Tuesday of 17 to 1. and was last heard from by radio a section will be kept open for ing from 2 p. m. to 8 p. m of last week. He Is now on a sur The Adrlan-Nyssa set-to was a Only taxpayers wUl be eligible to when they gave the signal wait at white migratory workers. Accord pitching dual until the fourth vivors leave. ing to present plans three camps 4:17 p. m. March 3. vote on the proposed consolidation. frame when Nyssa gained two of Sergeant Dixon engaged in the Vale won the triangular track “ All planes and ships searched will be operated in this vicinity Us four hits. battle at Pearl harbor and the meet held at Adrian Wednesday a f continually for the men and plane this year—one at Nyssa, the pres In the third Inning Adrian’s battles o f the Coral sea, Guadal ternoon with a score of 44 2-5 po until March 17. when the plane was ent camp 15 miles from Nyasa and pitcher, Mitchell, hit Harold W il canal and Tualagi. He was a gunner found with all aboard dead. It was the Ontario camp. son, who advanced cn stolen bases ints. on the cruiser Chicago when it was Ormond Thomas of Nyssa, who and scored on an error. Adrian was second with 41 1-5 sunk by the Japanese. Although Presentation Is Made At obvious to the searching party that all had met death Instantly. Eu has been camp manager throughout Yost of Nyssa opened with a points and Nyssa third with 40 2-5 Assembly In School there were 1300 men on the Chi gene with the rest of his crew was the winter, will have charge of all single in the fouth frame with two Auditorium Funeral services for Mrs. Effie cago, only 59 on it were lost. points. buried at an advanced base with the camps In Malheur county. men on, bringing in two runs. M al W ith other shlp6 dropping depth The results were as follows: Lee Minton of Nyssa were held In charges to frighten away the sh military honors on March 19. Harry Collins, also of Nyssa, will loy reached first on an error and A service flag honoring former Javelin—Hatch, Adrian, first; the Summers chapel in Boise Mon Mr. Evans, who atteded high be head mechanic for the camps. Wilson knocked cut a three-base arks, mo6t at the men swam about Nyssa high school students who are Tullis, Adrian, 2nd; Wilcox, Vale, school in Nyssa for six months, liv Bert Roberts will remain as camp hit to bring in two more runs. day at 2 p. m. with the Rev. A. J. two miles before they were picked now serving In the armed forces was 3rd; distance, 142:9. ed with his sister for several years. attendant at the present camp In the fifth, Kamlhara walked, up. Dixon swam the same distance presented to the high «h o o t stu 120 high hurdles--Ward, Nyssa, Blackmon in charge. Interment was southwest of Nyssa. An assistant stole second and finally .rored on with his life Jacket on and avoided dent body by the Girls’ league at 1st; Faw, Vale , 2nd; WUcox, 3rd; in the Morris Hill cemetery. manager will be lccated at each a hit by Fukiage. the life rafts, because the enemy an assembly held In the school camp. The housing and manage Mrs. Minton died late last Thurs strafes the rafts with machine-gun Yost walked, Malloy struck out time 18:3. building last Friday afternoon. 220 yard dash—Browne, Nyssa, 1st; day night at the home of her sis ment of these camps are handled and Wilson staged a squeeze play fire. T h e band, directed by Alvin by the FB.A. to score Yost in the final inning. Shevlin, Vale, 2nd; Faw, 3rd; time ter, Mrs. John Ray, with whom she The marine sergeant, who form Templer, opened the pregram with More Japanese workers will be had lived for the last few years. erly engaged In the auction business Adrian scored in the last frame 25:9 the playing of the “ Star Spangled Shotput—WUcox, 1 st; Putnam, She suffered a paralytic stroke early available soon, but in order to se cn a home run by Odr, who drove In this vicinity, will leave this week Banner.” Gale McCoy, presiding at The Nyssa chamber o f commerce cure the services o f these, farmers the ball Into deep left field. Codr, Nyssa, 2nd; Zamora, Adrian, 3rd; Thursday morning. end for Nebraska to visit his par the meeting .said the presentation voted at Its weekly lunaheon W ed will be reguired to sign offers of Mrs. Minton was born at Sher ents. Dixon, wiho enlisted in the playing third base, relieved Mitch distance 37 feet. was one of the many projects un nesday noon to give two scholar B road Jumb--Winder, Vale, 1st; man, Texas, Aug. 31, 1881, and for employment as that Is the only ell In the 7th inning. marines in January, 1941, expects to dertaken by the Girls' league this ships to the 4-H summer school in way the war relocation admin Harper made only two hits, one Shaw, Adrian, 2nd; Hammack, Vale, 20 years she lived In Boise and go to Mara island from Nebraska. year. 1944 if the school is held, following istration will allow these persons for the last few years she had a three-bagger and the other a 3rd; distance 16:11. The names of the men and the a discussion of 4-H club activities Mile run—Shoemaker, Vale, 1st; lived at Nyssa. She is survived by out of t>he centers, acceding to Eldon single. Edmundson, Haper hurler, one woman, Sue Reiser, who are in by E. H. Hauser of Ontario, county Cone, manager of the United 8tates scored on his three-bagger and an Nelson, Adrian, 2nd; Atkinson, Vale, a son, Earl Minton of Seattle; the service were read by Melda club leader. 3rd; time 5:21:5. empoyment service In Malheur and three daughters, Mrs. Clara Kaes- error In the fourth inning. Coleman. Miss Reiser is a Navy The chamber voted last year, also, 100-yard dash—Browne, 1st; Sh er and Mrs. Sylvia Rosenburg of Harney counties. (Continued on Page 3) to give two scholarships for this nurse. evlin, 2nd; Faw, 3rd; time 11:6. San Diego, and Mrs. Bertha Kaeser The offer of employment can be Verna Greenlee, president of the year’s work. 440-yard dash—Shelvin, 1st; Ch of Boise; 10 grandchildren; a broth made for approximately the num Move To Idaho— Girls’ league, in presenting the flag Mr. Hauser said there is a poss ber of workers the farmer will Twenty-six patients were exam M r and Mrs Clifford Main, former urch, Nyssa 2nd; Larson. Nyssa, 3rd; er, Edward Brown of Pendleton; to the student body said “We wish ibility that the summer school will need at various times during the operators of Main's cleaners, have time 57:3. four sisters, Mrs. Carrie Rutledge ined at the crippled children's con to dedicate this flag to the boys not be held beacuse of war condit Discus—E. Hatch, Adrian, 1st; Mrs. Georgia Teutsch and Mrs ference March 24 at the Women’s season. The sugar company can moved to Eagle, Idaho to engage in Zamora, Adrian, 2nd; Miner, Nyssa, Francis Cheeley of Boise and Mrs. clilb building in Ontario. These who so willingly gave their lives and ions. secure these workers but in order farming. service in this emergency. He hope “ W e are recommending that or to do so It will have to take the 3rd; distance 108:2. children came from all parts of Ray of Nyssa. that it will be a reminder that the ganizations wishing to give speeial responsibilly of guaranteeing wages. 200-yard low hurdles—Ward, 1st; Malheur county. students and faculty have done awards give the scholarships or E. Hatch, 2nd; Faw, 3rd; time 27. "There will be no difficulty In get Those attending the conference their part. May it ever be a symbol the cash, so that if the summer ting the Japanese If the farmers 880-yard dash—Church, 1st; Shaw, RECOM M ENDATIONS from Portland were Dr. Lewis Clark, of love of our nation.” school is not held the youngsters will sign these offers, but other 2nd; fjfcem aker, 3rd; time 2:15:3. OF BO ARD CITED child specialist and director of the Accepting the flag, Emil Stunz, will still receive an award. We are wise there could be a scarcity” , 880-yard relay—Vale, 1st; Nyssa, crippled children's division in Oreg Because of the typhoid fever pre on; Dr. E. G. Chulnard, orthopedist, president of the student body, said not changing our program much an official said. 1 2nd; Adrian, 3rd; time 1:45:414. Offers o f employment may be Highjump—Elliott, Adrian, 1st; valent in Sunset valley the Gate who ts oh the staff o f orthopedic ■the war _ Is not only affecting the from last year, but we are emphas Hill, Nyssa, 2nd; and Hammack, City Jounral has been asked to re surgeons for the Shriners hospital fighters but everyone in the United izing- food production and food pre made at the Amalgamated Sugar (Continued on Page 5) Pappe, Vale; Hite and Putnam, N y view the recommendations of the in Portland; Miss Margaret Simp States. Mr. Stunz said “ By learn servation projects. We are asking son, nurse consultant, crippled ch ing everything that is put before us the youngsters to produce and pre ssa, and Hite, Adrian, tied for third. state board of health. serve food that w ill be so badly by our teachers we will reap bene The recommendations read in ildren's division; Miss Irna Garner, Pole vault—Zamora, 1st; and W in medical social worker, crippled ch fit not only for ourselves, but for needed this coming year” . der and Snodgrass, Vale, Steinke, part: Malhuer county club members last “ Frequently a well is contamin ildren’s division; Miss Alfreida Wh- our country and i f we buy war Nyssa, and Lane, Adrian, tied for ated because of the presence of ertman, physical therapist. Crippled bonds and stamps we will save the year fed cut 32 head of beef an 2nd. dead animals or other! foreign m at children's division; Miss Jeanette lives of friends and relatives by imals or about enough meat for a ter In the water. I f so, the well sh Olsen, stenographer, crippled ch furnishing them with better equip war-time division of soldiers for one day. A total of 750 memebrs com ould be pumped dry and cleaned ildren’s division, and Mrs. Laura P. ment." The girls glee club directed by pleted 1000 projects last year. out. After cleaning, add about th Wells, nutrition consultant m ater Edited by Dale Dorman of Nyssa, who was "W e are trying to organize a gar ree ounces of dry chloride of lime. nal and child hygiene division Ore Mrs. John Young sang a group of employed in the magazine Held of T. C A R O L BYBEE About six, hours later, pump the gon state board of health, Portland. service songs and Mrs. Ada H a den club in each school district” , fice at the Umatilla ordinance depot "DREAM HOUSE” water out. All contamination pre Mrs. Charles P. Flegel a t Ontario worth and John Young gave "thumb Mr. Hauser said. "W e are emphas for a year, has been inducted into First published In New York nail’’ biographies of some of the izing the pig project because we Feed wheat to help county farmers sent in the well at the time of tr assisted as hostess for the day. 1942 edition of W H o'i Who In the army and has gone to Fort meet livestock and pountry goals eat should by new be eliminated. I f feel that a boy or girl can get into Visiting the clinic during the day boys in the service. Poetry Douglas, Salt Lake City. When superintendent Henry that for less money than other live is again available from Commodity the well is tightly covered and its were Mrs. E. C. VanPetten; Mrs. An item in the ordinance depot Credit stocks, Pieter Tensen, ch walls are constructed of Impervious Kathryn Claypool, county superin Hartley arose to talk on the gold stock projects. We will have the W e’ll build a DREAM HOUSE, you bulletin said that “ He wiU go to N y airman of the county A A A comm material which excludes surface wa tendent of schools; Mrs. Elsa M c stars on the flag, taps were played spring festival May 22 for the home ssa for a short visit with his family 1 uée, announced yesterday. and I; ter, it may remain In good condition Kay, clinic nurse for the F.S.A., by a student in the hallway. The economics clubs. Where we can be together before going to the induction center. "W e will have to cut down on The feed wheat program, halted for a long time. Quite often ground and Dr. L. A. Maulding of Nyssa. gold stars represent Samuel Pullen, W e have enjoyed working with Dale a month ago when the orginal all water Is contaminated by drainage Mrs Dorothy Burgher, administrat and Theone Poulson. both sailors. county-wide events and concentrate T o share each golden moment. and regret o see him go. We send ocation of 129,000,000 bushels was from privies cesspools, septic tan or, county welfare commission, con Mr. Hartley drew a parallel be on community activities. In this Dear; In every kind of weather. with you our wishes for the best of exhausted, has been resumed as a ks, etc. Such water should not be ferred with physicians and Miss tween the sacrifices those boys way we hope to maintain interest luck and success, Dale". made and the activities the young of the youngsters” . result of passage o f a bill by con used for drinking or culinary pur G am er during the day. W e ll build it high upon a hlU Dcrman was one o f 41 young men gress authorizing the sale of anot poses unless absolutely necessary. F r o y the county public health sters at schcol can do to assist In So when the clouds roll by inducted into the army at Vale her 100,000,000 bushels of govern I f used. It should be either boiled staff Mrs. Edpa Farris, county the war effort. He brought out the They'll wash the roof with dew March 23. The men were sent to ment-owned wheat. or treated continuously with chlor public health nurse, and Miss Alice fact that the sudents’ part in he drops, Spokane for their physical tests. Goodman, office stenographer, ass war is to study and learn as much Under price schedules announced ine. The sun will get It dry. Dorman was chosen to act as cor for March, the wheat was available "Chloride of lime has from 20 isted. as possible so that when it be poral cf his group of 21 on the trip in this county at a cost of $1.03 a percent to 25 percent available ch Dr. Roderick Begg. who was for comes their time to enter the ser W e'll have a cozy fireplace, from Spokane to Port Douglas. The bushel, or $34.33 a ton. April prices lorine when fresh, but with age It merly the orthopedist, Director of vice they can be more efficient. In connection with the prospect A nook built Just for two; other group of 20 men went to have not been announced, and It is deteriorates, especially If It is ex the crippled children’s division and ive planting of beets In this section, W e'll have so many rows of books Farragut, Idaho. possible that new prices will be sli posed to dampness. It should be who is now Major Begg, and an SERVICE EXAMS Preston Ellsworth of the Idaho Be Cant half way read them thru. kept in a dry place. Chlorine solut officer friend visited the clinic dur ghtly higher, the chairman said. et Growers association recently said W IL L BE T A K E N After a silence of seven weeks, Under the orginal program, wheat ions usually have about 5 percent ing the day. Major Begg Is return that "In contemplating the crop« Along the fense, the rose will climb; Pfc Oeorge T. Gregg has written was offered at the equivalent of 85 available chlorine. They should be ing from his home In John Day to Prospective students for the army that he should plant each spring, And a boarder made of heather. that he is somewhere in Africa. In per cent of the com parity price. stored in brown bottles and kept Fort Riley, Kansas, where he is the farmer is naturally influenced, A music room on the sunny side a letter to his wife, Nyssa rural The bill passed by congress last tightly stoppered. Chloride of lime stationed with the base hospital specialized training program and to a great extent, by the prospective Where we’lll sing and play toget route, he said he Is a "pretty good week authorizing the sale o f an should first be made Into a paste unit from Portland. M ajor Begg has the navy college training program price of the various crops that he her. will take qualifying examinations and then thoroughly mixed in a sailor" but added that any boat he additional amount Increased the attended several crippled children's in room 1 of the Nyasa Unlcn High- may produce” . efer builds will have to sail on dry price to the equivalent o f full par gallon of water before application. Conferences In Malheur county. “Often times the prospect at a | The supper will be pipelng hot School building at 9 A M . Friday, Chlorine solutions should be diluted Mrs. Laura P. Wells remained In land. ity fo r corn. When you come home at night. with a gallon of water before appli the county another day and in April 2. Mr. Henry Hartley, super high price for some one crop will Malheur county farmers who have prompot him to throw his program Your smile »dll brighten every room, intendent announced today. FAR R AG U T, IDAHO, AprU 1— ordered wheat through the local cation. spected the children of Owyhee as There’ll be no need for lights. "Most boys aocepted for either the entirely out of balance In the hope " I f water Is not pumped from the to their gum conditions. Dr. Floyd Elroy Baird Brady Nyssa, Oregon A A A office pending release of an army specialized training program that he may, in this particular well to a tank where It can be ac H. DeCamp of the state board of has reported to this U.S. naval tr- additional amount of feed wheat, or the navy college training prog- year, ‘make a killing' on that part Upon the walls will hang the work atnLng station located in the beaut are urged to come In and confirm curately dosed, add one teaspoon health and Mrs. Wells spent several O f Masters, old and rare. ram will eventually become comm icular crop. Sometimes this practice iful lake country of northern Idaho, the order and ta le care o f all the ful of chloride o f lime or five of days In the county last fall In the issioned officers in the army, navy,1 has been known to pay, but more A special Shelf built Just for you chlorine solution to the well twice schools arcund Adrian. he will be taught the fundamentals necessay detail*. | marine crops or coast guard,” Mr. | often It results in disappointment T o put your nck-nacks there. weekly. I f this dose causes the wat of seamanship and undr ego Inten ; Hartley said. “The army and the io the farmer who practices it. I t er to taste strong, decreaee the dcse. sive physical hardening. navy will pay all expenses at the is a case of sacrificing the safe and W e ll have the pathe-way linnad "A fter treatment has been In 40 YO UNG PEOPLE Upon graduating from recruit R E G IS TR A TIO N OF colleges of students selected on the sure program of good crop balance, with Joy, HOLD G ATH E R IN G progress two weeks, a sample of training, he will either be selected NURSES IS ASKED basis of the tests on April 2. Since which will surely be profitable In A graden In the rear; water should be submitted to the for further specialized training in Approximately 40 young people there will be no further tests for j the long run, for the gambler’s ch- A play lot strewn with little toys; Mrs Linnle Laird, R. N., special laboratory for examination. I f the one of the many navy service sch ( I wonder who put them there?) met last Friday night at the First some months, all high school stud- ance that some crop may be very the United 3tates public test Is not satisfactory, the dose is ools or transferred directly to the agent probably insufficient and should be Church c f Christ for their regular ents or recent graduates will have profitable In a given year. These health service, asks all nurse* to fleet fo r action against the enemy. to take the April 2 examination« to temptations to the farmer appear The main supports In DREAM meeting. use every possible effort through Increased. It is difficult to chlorin qualify for this training. This Is an at the present time—temptations HOUSE are; Joe Wagner of Ontario was In ch- ate a small well supply properly, Pvt. Ira R. Ure. Jr., 39462636 of press, radio and personal contact Faith, honor and trust: but with thoughtful and careful arge of the meeting. Rev. H N excellent opportunity for every am-1 to select a crop that may seem to the 2nd engineers corps, mainten to find every registered nurse in application good water can be ob Waddell at Nyasa delivered the mea- bltloua boy. especially for those w in promise better than average returns Our kingdom on this earth below. the county. ance barracks No. 4. Camp Swift, T o never crumble as dust. sage on “Following the OVeam” pre- are llksly to be drafted within the , »nd go 'all out’ for that crop. Such Names may be sent to Mrs Edna tained.” Texas writes that he is »fell and ceding a business meeting, retreat- neat year." ; ts neither good farm economy In Parris. Box 273. Vale, or directly to happy and likes army life fine, but ion and luncheon. The churches re- The purpose of the tests is to aid : the long view nor good war econ- Then when the evening's shadows Retorna H says he likes fanning the beet. Mr Mrs Linnle Laird, R N. federal presented were the Presbyterian In the selection of prospective off- omy In the short view. Every far fall Mrs Kenneth Cochran has re Ure asks hi* friends at home to security agency. UJ9. Public health And we seek for comfort and rest; turned home from Bellville, Ohio, and Christian churches of Welser, leer material for the army. navy, mer should continue, as nearly as service, Portland. write to him. the Baptist church of Payette, the marine carp« and coast guard The possible, a balanced crop program: O f all the rooms in DREAM Hou The off leal Is designed merely to where «he visited relatives while se— her husband wse receiving naval Christian church at Ontario and examinations are designed to teat j keeping in mind forage crops, meat, P vt Clem Hawks of Comp Lewis, get in contact with every registered 111 like this one Dear, the best. training at Northwestern university the Full Gospel and Assembly of the aptitude and general knowledge! dairy products and sugar beets In j nurse for the purpose of location Washington, was released to come Ood churches of Nyasa of the can d id a t« who will express factory areas. W e particularly need I She also visited Mr Cochran In home to take up hi* farm work. T o date only eight nuraoa from The organisation la composed of a choice for the army or navy at the by-products of the sugar tn-1 This publication premitted by Norfolk. Virginia. Mr. Cochran la M r Hawks Is a brother of M r* Ona Malheur county have returned their dustry for our feeding operation« ” special premlaaion of autlsor. T.CJK ycung people at all denomination« ths time of the examinations now stationed In San Francisco. dothle postcard to Mrs Laird Callahan at Nyssa. SCHOOL MERGER ELECTIONS SET Elton Dixon, marine sergeant who Will Vale Winner In Three-Way Meet Service Flag Is Given School By Girls Of League Effie Minton Services Held Chamber Votes 2 Scholarships 26 Examined At Child’s Clinic Our B o y s I n The Service POETS’ CORNER Feed Wheat Is Again Available Balanced Crop Program Urged at %