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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1943 PAGE FOUK m w fo: USUIS < ing that the water in the caverns eventually makes its way into the river. New fuel rationing regulations nave been mimeographed and dis tributed to congressmen with the notation that they are “ secret." The most important feature of th ese to-be-announced regulations is that whatever the allotment grant ed, the consumer should fill his oil ci tank in the summer months. For mula for rationing will be published almost any day now. A simple plan is devised for the small consumers, the people who are chiefly depen dent on kerosene. These would be Washington, D. C., May 13--An the rauralites who are not in posi estimated 10,000 troops will be est- tion to illuminate their homes with ab-ished at Camp Abbott, a few mi- electricity. The coupon system for les from Bend. The disposal of sew- I fuel cards wil> be streamlined and age from such a city (it will be al- «enerally stripped of red tape and most as large as Bend) presented a delays. It Is no military secret, however, problem which the army engineers have solved to their satisfaction by | that next year there will be an act giving the sewage a treatment and ual shortage of, fuel oil and gasoline then pouring it into the Deschutes in the Pacific northwest, for by river. This does not please the st- that time the war with the Japan- ockmen 'and”other"setUers who dep- \ e K e will be m Intense that millions end upon the Deschutes river for of * allons of hl* h octane I o r « ■ » and fuel oil for the destroyers, cr their domestic writer supply. uisers, battleships, landing boats, Scores of people have signed petition of protest and forwarded it “ COrt vessels, etc will be diverted to Washington. D. C. Some of th- ] from civilians and fuel oil will be ese petitioners assert that if the I scarce. In the eastern Oregon county the sewage from Camp Abbott is per- mitted to pollute the river there bombers are setting fires with tra will be an epidemic; that the con cer bullets and many thousands of dition o f the stream will be such acres have already been burned that a number o f farmers now en over. The tracers are as effective gaged in raising potatoes and other as the incendiary bombs and can vegetables will be compelled to ab ignite anything of a combustable andon their ranches. Army engin- | character that they hit. The fires eers reply that there is sufficient. have been caused, assert the set- flow in the Deschutes to dissipate ' tiers, by the bombers firing tracers the sewage and that actually there at cow hands and sheepmen to see is 15 times more than is necessary. how close they can come to them The engineers also explain that the and make them Jump--all in a sp- plan has been approved by the state irtt of fun. Complaints have reached the war department and instruct sanitary engineer of Oregon. In the area o f Bend and R ed ions have been given that the pl mond the sewage is disposed o f by anes be numbered to znable settlers using the underground caverns of to know what bombers are doing that region. The army engineers do the dirty work. For punishment, not approve o f this plan, explain when the quilty fliers are located r I AT f. r i . hrr m m i:i in i;i h W e ’re Proud O f W e're Soldiers O ur Bakery CHURCH OF THE NAZAREK'E Vern W. Martin Pastor. All Scripture is given by inspir ation of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for cor rection, for instruction in right eousness. 2 Tim. 3:16. Sunday school 10 A. M. E. J. Hobson, Sunday school superin tendent Morning worship, 11 o'clock. Juniors, basement, 7:15 P, M.; N.Y.P.S, 7:15 P M; evening service, 8 P M . ; prayer meeting, Wednes day, 8 P M ; W F.M B. first W ed nesday o f every month, 8 P M ; radio service every Sunday 2:15 P M, K FX D . A welcome to one and all. V)' CHURCH OF C H RIST— * Servies for Sunday, May 16. There will be no morning ser vice owing to the all-day meeting at Vale. All members and friends are invited to attend the Vale meeting. Evening service as usual. Preach ing and song service at 8 o'clock. Wednesday evening, 8 o'clock, Bible study and song service. On Thursday and Friday eve nings, May 20 and 21, Bro. Jack Free will lecture on the subjects: “ Is Joseph Smith a True Prophet of G od?" and “ Is the Book o: Mormon the Word of God?” Every one is cordially invited to attend all services. Chester L. Hewitt, Minister. THE M E TH O D IST C O M M U N ITY CHURCH F IR S T CHURCH OF C H RIST (C H R IS T IA N ) M. H. Greenlee. Pastor H. N. Waddell, Pastor Church school opens promptly at Bible school at 10 A M., Roy Bib- 10 a.m. Morning worship is at 11 a. m. This is Mother’s day and the bey, Superintendent. 11 A. M. worship and communion morning worship service will be built around this theme with a sp service. Sermon “A Mother's day Message” ecial sermon by the pastor. The Methodist Youth Fellowship and 7:30 p.m. Y.P.C.E. 8 p.m. praise and preaching ser the Young Adult Fellowship meet at 7 pjn. The evening worship ser- vice. Wednesday, 8 p.m. choir practice.' vice starts at 8 p.m. with a half Thursday, 8 p.m., Bible study and hour of congregational singing. Pr- ayer service is on Wednesday even prayer service. Let each one show their love for ings at 8 p.m. This service is now their mother by attending church. held at the church. We welcome you. THE C O M M U N ITY UNITED P K 8 S B Y T E R IA N CHURCH L. D. 8. CHURCH Kingman Memorial Sunday 9:15 a.m. Priesthood J. C. Nevln, Pastor. meeting. 10 A. M., Bible school. "Every Sunday 10:30 a.m. Sunday school. Sunday 7:30 p. m. Sacrament day is the world made new.” 11 A. M., morning worship. Ser- meeting. Tuesday 2:00 p.m. R elief society man: “T h e Workings of Faith,” 8 P. M., evening worship with the meeting. Wednesday 8:00 p.m. M. I. A. meet young people leading the devotions. Discussion groups for all ages as ing. Tuesday, 4 p. m. primary for usual. Friday evening at 8 o’clock the children between the ages of 4 and choir will meet for practice at the 12 Kingman Kolony school. W e are beginning work on some new music 8T. P A U L’S EPISCO PAL so all Interested be present. M ISSIO N T h e daily vacation Bible school The Rev. Burton Salter, vicar. Morning prayer and sermon, 9:30 meets each morning at 9:30 A. M. at the Kingman Kolony school A. M. Holy communion and sermon each Parents and friends are invited to attend the closing session on F ri second Sunday of the month. day, May 21. Handwork will be Church school at 10:30 a. m. Women's Guild second Wednesday exhibited and certificates awarded. On the first day 36 boys and girls cf each month. were registered. FU LL GOSPEL TABERNACLE N YS S A ASSEM BLY OF GOD Lloyd Pounds, pastor Pastor C. A. Slaughter Sunday school 10:00 a.m. Topic: "Joseph Cares for His F’amily.” Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Alan Ed monds Superintendent. Every class Gen. 42:1—50:26. Morning worship at 11. Subject in welcomes you. Morning service, 11: o’clock Book of Romans. Evangelistic service Sunday night Eivengeltstic 8 o’clock. at 8 o’clock. | Prayer meeting Thursday, Special young people's meeting o’clock. | A cordial welcome to all. Friday night. . Goods On The Home Front and W e ’re mighty pr oud of the part we are playing in the war e ff ort. W e’re proud, because so With our contents of many people tell us we healthgiving liquid we bake the kind o f bakery are helping to build str will be the loss o f half a month's reptile leather in the hands of shoe pay. The bombers are based at Bo manufacturers, and tanners. How fy- supporting our men at ise, Walla Walla, Spokane and Pen ever the amendment makes it poss dleton, it is alleged. ible for this type o f leather finish You will find our pa One reason raised against the the front. ed prior to October 16, 1942 to be location o f an aluminum extrusion but the reptile leather cannot stries especially delight By helping to provide plant in Oregon is the alleged sh used, ortage of labor. The assertion was be combined with other types of leather. Another feature of the am ful. health, we are helping made that this plant would have to endment prohibits the manufacture get Its workers from the shipyards to build morale and th and other war Industries in the st of leather bows for shoes. Good news to the coffee drinkers ate. The division of aluminum and magnesium in war production board in Mrs Americas family is the word at’s important. has been advised that there are th from the O PA of some “ improve ree first class sites for the plant. ment in the coffee supply situa These localities are Salem. Eugene tion” . This means that for the time and The Dalles, where their is am being the present ration of one po iiil iiiiiii iiiiiii iliiiii iiiiiii iiiiiiii iim i: ple labor for another war industry. und per person every five weeks The Oregon senators had a confer will not be reduced. Stamp number ence with Donald Nelson and W ill 23 will be good for one pound of iam L. Batt, but their arguments coffee from April 26 through May made no impression. Government 30. Here's good market basket news. will finance three plants, one in the southwest, one south o f the Cabbage, carrots, lettuce, peas, snap j Dakotas and one in the mid-con beans, spinach and tomatoes, which have been price controlled under a tinent area. We sell all kinds of crop insurance. Several communities in Oregon temporary freeze order, will contin are benefiting from war contracts ue to have to keep costs down. The Now is the time to talk over with us your in for supplies, shops in various cities temporary’ order was replaced A p cooperating into one organization. ril 22 by a regulation covering sal surance problems. One of these combinations will pro es of certain perishable food comm duce thousands o f truck bodies this odities. Under the arrangement yo Our office will be open every day. year, and it has already produced ur retailer will calculate ceiling pr about 20.000. A high spot in the ices for the seven fresh vegetables combination is held by Baker, which by applying uniform markups over Is doing its share o f the work faster his net cost. And thats fu r than the contracts calls for—a bang ther protection to your household -up job. Another o f the members budget. Although many gardening tools of the group is located in Eugene, and there are three plants in For are being simplified and standard Hand's metropolitan area. These ized to save critical material? and separate companies pool their re facilities, there should be plenty of sources and make a formidable equipment on hand for victory gat- showing, handling a large contract deners. Lawn mowers, of course, are which none o f them could maintain not being made, but repair parts individually. Another group is build are available to keep the existing ing parts o f Boeing's flying fortress, supply in good shape. Some recl and another manufacturing valves aimed rubber has been permitted in demand for synthetic rubber pl for new garden hose and If you Even if it doesn’t make sense at first reading need garden hose for your victory ants. navy ships, etc. gardens, it should be available in a there is sense in not driving your car all the ti local store. “Stay in your own backyard" wh me, just as it makes sense not to walk all the ether you are a victory gardener or not. might well be the theme for time. Mrs. America's family, the O ffice of Defense Transportation advises, in An automobile will depreciate more standing Enough repit le leather for more j pointing out that troop movements, •han one million pairs o f shoes for j furlough travel and war business idle than being occasionally driven. women and girls has been made trips keep railroads and buses jam- available by an amendment to a med. But if families must travel at war production order. Previous W - all on vacations, the O D T suggests PB conservation orders limiting col- scheduling train or bus trips at o ff ore o f leather for shoes resulted in ■ season times and staying near ho- a freeze of genuine and imitations 1 me The O O T is urging that week goods that really satis Clark received a Pollyanna. The end trips be scratched o ff the list entirely. This suggestion is to leave room for service men since short three day army passes are reserved for week ends to prohibit interfer ence with training. I f you are about to buy or sell a used mechanical refrigerator, bet ter consult the O PA dollars and cents prices on these models. Un der a revision to the regulation setting prices on used refrigerators, sales by individual householders must be sold at the same maximum prices charged by dealers. Incidentally rental fees on this equipment also are price controlled. Information may be obtained at district O P A offices regarding leg al maximum ceilings. It isn't because gold itself is need ed for war production as a critical material that the W ar Production Board has restricted large manu facturers of jewelry in their use of this precious metal. The amount of gold allowed for jewelry by the large manufacturers has been cut to 75 percent o f their 1941 use by the W PB so that more manpower and facilities can be turned over to war production. Since small jew elry manufacturers, generally are not equipped for conversion, they are exempted from this order. Kingman Kolony ■■■ ■ ■■ The daily vacation Bible school opened at the Kolony school Mon day morning with a large group attending, and more are expect ed later in the week. The Home Bionomics club of the Kingman Grange met in the home of Mrs. Dale Ashcraft Tuesday afternoon. The ladies voted to buy a $25 war bond. The Pollyanna club met in the home of Mrs Charley Wilson W ed nesday afternoon, with most o f the members present. Mrs. Robert Clark had charge of the games for the afternoon and Mrs. Conrad Martin was assistant hostess. Mrs. i gift from her was a guest in the Charley Wilson next meeting, home Sunday evening. June 9, will be at the home of Mrs. W. W. Deffenbaugh. The members of the 4-H Poul try club pleasantly surprised their leader, James Shaw, with a fare well party Wednesday evening. Shaw left soon after commence ment for Willow Springs to work for a government ditch company. Mrs. Mary Nichols and James and Nadeen are spending a few days visiting relatives and friends here before going to Portland to make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Holton entertained Sunday Mr. and Mrs W. T. Wortman and family of Council, Idaho. Miss Gladys of Boise, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Holton. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stockham vis ited in the home of his sister, Mrs. Art Sparks and family last week before returning to his work at the Owyhee dam. Glen Osborn has returned to Portland after being in the U. S. navy for the past sixmonths He enlisted in the navy and was at Farragut, Idaho, in the hospital receiving treatment for an injury to his knee which was hurt in football while he was in high school. The treatment was un successful so he was given his disch? »~e. He plans to return to work in the shipyards, where he worked before his enlistment. Mr and Mrs Ira Cole and fam ily o f Parma were Sunday dinner guests in the Lee Thrasher home. Mr and Mrs Robert Clark were in Vale on business Thursday. Mrs. Herbert Shaw and Mrs. Hugh McConnell attended a pink and blue shower in the home of a friend in Nyssa Tuesday evening. Charley Wilson and daughter were in Nyssa shopping Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cartwright and their sons were Sunday eve ning guests in the Ray Cartwright home in Big Bend. Dudley Kurtz of Newell Heights Owyhee Mrs E. H. Strickland will pre sent her piano pupils in a recital Friday evening, May 21, at the Owyhee school house at 8 o’clock. Everyone is invited. Jack Walters telephoned a moth er's day greeting to his mother, Mrs. Ellis Walters on Mother's day from his station in the armed forces in Bakersfield, California. Mrs. Opal Riddle and son, Charles, and her mother-in-law. Mrs. Riddle, of Nampa, were din ner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Culbertson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newbill were guests Sunday of M r and Mrs Ellis Walters. Mrs. Fred Hite accompanied her daughter and son-in-law, M r and Mrs Lem Wilson, Jr., to Boise W ed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crocker and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Patton and daughter were dinner guests Sunday at the Lewis Skin ner home. Mr. and Mrs Ray Franklin and family were dinner guests o f M r and Mrs Gerald Slippy Sunday. Mr and Mrs E. H. Strickland were guests at a Mother’s day din ner Sunday at the home of their son, John, and family. The regular meeting of the Owy hee Community club will be held with Mrs. C. Van De W all Thurs day, May 20. Mrs. Anderson of the Idaho Power company, will explain freezing fruits and vege tables. Here For Graduation— Mrs Wesley Browne of Vancouver, Washington and her daughter, Miss Barbara Browne, University of Ore gon student, were here last week for the graduation of Mrs Browne's son, Robert Browne, from Nyssa hi gh school. They are former Nyssa residents. We Can’t Solve Your Dollar Troubles ength in people who are Sugar City Bakery Gate City Dairy Hay Insurance A. L. Atkeson But W e Can Solve Your Office Supply Problems Office Supplies Walk That You May Ride Mrs.America Meets The War Towne's Garage Are Hard To G et Let us assume the responsibility of W e handle all kinds o f manifolding securing for you those hard-to-get art- _ • . , , , icles that you need in your office. v! ^ checks an^ many other Because o f war-time conditions ma- ma*ena*s squ ire two and three ny o f the usual items are missing, but carbons. we can furnish you with everything Give us a ring; we will show you that is now available. our samples. Gate City Journal
