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THE NYS3A GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY AUGUST 5 , 194S PAGE THREE Trip Through Canyon Cited the crags of solid lava are replaced gelden eagle was frequently recor- Tom Whitlock left for army train Ontario last week. Mrs. Iven Find for miles in a stretch by sedemen- ded in our Journal. ing this week. A house has been ley has been assisting - with the tary formations reminding the tr ‘‘Vegetation near the river level built for Mrs. Whitlock and daugh work at the home of her son, Hugh. aveler of the Bryce Canyon country is quite luxuriant, especially in the ter on the Ed Johnson farm, where they will reside during the absence (Continued from Page X) in Utah. One 1000 foot mountain deeperg. rges. The trees were mostly of N^r Whitlock. Mrs. Whitlock is Here From Twin Falls— Mrs. Warren Larsen and daugh consists of nine to ten flat layers of willow and juniper and hackberry. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John or less untouched. The Owyhee RATES: Two cent* per word or each Issue. Minimum cash In ter, Loraine, of Twin Falls arriv harder rock held apart by red and Sometimes the plants picked out son. River of Idaho, Oregon and Nevada Mrs. Archie Hawkins has been ed Sunday tc visit Mrs. Larsen’s advance la 30c. yellow cones and columns of softer odd places to grow, in one place Is an example of such a stream. chosen heed of the community sing parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Sarazin. the river has cut into a waterbear material. The extreme regularity ing layer of rock. Here the wet ing committee. Margaret Sarazin, who spent several “Because of the meagerness Of and symmentry of the formation, cliff is covered with a blanket of Two boys and four girls of Lin days in Twin Falls, returned to information concerning this stream with the shadows of early evening moss, ferns, asters, and a great bed coln Sunday school attended Bible Nyss with Mrs. Larsen. MISCELLANEOUS WE PAY H1QHE8T PRICES fOl and an interest aroused by an occ accenting its graceful lines suggest of that interesting orchid, the lady camp at Payette lakes. They were For Sale live fox feed horses. Phone 8 Pay asional trip into the vicinity, the Dean Hainline. Milton Hickey, Ger Return to Nyssa— slipper. ette. S7NtfC speaker began several years ago to ed a Siamese temple. aldine Pettet, Lillie Pettet, Donna Mr. and Mrs. Charles McConnell, FOR SALE—My 340 acre farm near _________________________________ “A welocme break in the hard “With the rounding of each bend who have been on a two-week fish- work and tension of the trip was and Joe Wilsow and Ila Ward. Adrian, 110 under irrigation and ' FURNITURE WANTED—We pay plan a trip along the Owyhee River the character of the canyon chan ___________ _____________ Mr- and Mrs. Hugh Findley are ing trip near Prairie City, retum- found about.two-thirds of ____[___ the way 100 more easily irrigated. Fenced j highest prices for used furniture, and Canyon. The ideal trip would, of course, begin near the source of ges. The familiar black top lava to the reservoir where the Davis the Parents of a daughter, bom in ed to Nyssa this week, and cross fenced, good buildings, * , good sell. Price $6500, terms. Phone I Nordale Purn^ ure company. 21jtfc the stream. We started at Rome cliffs are replaced by yellow sede- ranch was encountered. Here, as at L.. ----------------- -- about fifty miles upstream from mentary spires. Red rhyolite cath the other places just above the Ow A M HlghSmlth' New Ply‘ I WANTED—Furnished modern ho the Owyhee Reservior. This section mouth. 5Alxp yhee Lake is a loosely knit com references. Inquire of the river has only a few passable edrals lean out over the river. In munity cf isolated ranches where _____ use. Can give one such place a great slab has FOR SALE—Order Rawleigh's g o o d 'journai office. 22JTPC roads entering the Canyon while most of the subsistence has to do health products by mail from L. K. j _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the course of the water is entirely broken from its parent rock and with raising hay and cattle. In this  % G A + U * t(f, nearly bridged the stream, making Hopper, P. O. Box 32, Parma. I I WANTED—Used furniture. Highest unsurveyed. Available maps proved a large tunnel where the green lonely region the western hospit pay postage. 5A2XXC. 1 prices paid. Phone HOW. Nyssa only partically satisfactory. water rushes and grinds its way ality with its sourdough brqad, st 1ATFC ‘‘Just as the first glow of day into the sunshine again. acks of wheat cakes and other sat FOR SALE—Three cabins, 12 ov Furniture Co. made boating possible, Mr. Krebs, ‘‘A distinct surprise in such a isfying courtesies, are as real a part • Many of childhood’s infectious 18, furnished. Call 75. 5A2XC my fellow boatman, pushed us away desert area is the 100 foot falls of the trip as the rapids and the FOR SALE—12-foot linoleum yard CUSTOM GRINDING—We also ha from shore and quietly our voyage where Bogus Creek drops from its moonlit camps on the sandbars.” diseases can be prevented. No a ge—Nyssa Fuprniture Co. 5A1XC ndle all kinds of feeds. Nyssa Ele began. Rowing, drifting, watching hanging valley into the Owyhee i Í vator. 24JTFC the shore line and the water ahead Canyon. child needs to suffer with diph VICTORY FOOD HINTS FOR SALE—Our two-acre home- we lided along at little better than Leona Anderson A few miles down stream from place. Pour-room house, double ga walking speed. The river in the Bogus Creek the river swings north theria, smallpox, typhoid, or ALICE A. COLLINS Idaho Power Company rage, work shop, separate one-room FASHION FOUNDATIONS Rome valley is interrupted at in east and bores its way into a moun Home Service Advisor cabin goed soil, pasture, berries, whooping cough. It is much eas Will Call By Appointment. tervals by huge water wheels and tain of colorful lava and sedemen- grapes, family orchard, complete Residence Phone 122-J their accompanying rock dams. Had tary rock. Just at the beginning of BERRY SHORTOAKE-A SEAS- ier to prevent these diseases than garden, lawn and flowers. Robert Box 500, Nyssa. we known it, the portages, the pu this canyon is a mountain honey ONAL DESSERT A. Lee. Phone 111J. 22JTFC shing, pulling and carrying the combed with caves. Two caverns are A treat for young and old! With BUTCHERING to cure them. Your doctor knows duffel over these dams were but a berries in season a special Berry FOR SALE—Auto Liability Insur Custom butchering every Monday mild beginning for the work ahead. runs back into the shadows and the at water level so that the river Shortcake would go good with a just exactly the thing to do. Don’t wait for an ance. $11.50 per year on "A” Ration. and Friday. Beef, sheep and pork. "The river leaves the valley rather light glancing from the ripples be lunch or dinner and be nutritious Other Rates Proportionately low. abruptly and enters a small canyon low reflected on the dark overhead and flavorsome as well. In these Sanitary butchering guaranteed. epidemic before you protect your child against Meets State's Requirements. six miles from the Rome bridge. wall in a constantly changing pat days, when so many things are rat Bernard Eastmen Phone 05R1. One mile west of Nyssa Here the going Is smooth, the rapids tern. Another cave of giant proport- ioned. seasonal ioods help the rat disease. See your doctor this week . . . today . . . on Alberta Ave. Jake Fischer. htt e more than deep riffles but i<ms above the hl h water ion points and vary the menu. S t FOR SALE OR TRADE—Fordson as the d iffs heighten and the shad- mark and lves evidence of bemg rawberries are particularly good in tractor and plow Zack Walker, now. We carry all recognized immunizing agents For TRADE ows at their bases deepen the m u r-, a former Indian habltatlon. phone 135-J. 29JTFC supplying vitamin “C". Raspberries ... the . . . cool recesses _____ of . . the . . cavern _____ are also good. FOR TRADE— An income property, murs of the ripples subject to his orders. | ” .. become . . . m ore, ,l with TOR SALE—Black team, six and 3 houses and 5 apartments in bus insistent and . then, the first real . . , . .. , . . Use this recipe when the neigh . . . , . . . . , . at our backs and the river below we seven, well matched, weight thirty white water. After taking this in - 1 , , . . ... .. ... . , .. , 6 ate our lunch and thought how the bors or friends drop in for a Sun hundred. Grover Cooper, Sunset iness section of Klamath Falls. itial plunge the river is a success 1 day dinner or supper. valley, Nyssa route 2. 29J2xp Want a farm suitable for dairying. ion of cataracts and pools averag Indian must have looked out many SPECIAL BERRY SHORTCAKE times at the great canyon before L. C. Bullard, 12114 Mortimer, Kl ing nearly three to the mile for TO TRADE—1937 Dodge delivery his door and experienced as we did 2 c. sifted all-purpose enriced flour forty miles. Because of comparativ amath Falls, Oregon. 5A2xp pick-up on late model sedan. Lloyd the mystery and utter loneliness of 3 tsp. baking powder ely low warer and an excessive 1 tsp. salt Lewis, 451 Fourth. 29JTFC the place. number of large boulders in the ‘‘Statistics on this seven or eight 1 tbsp. sugar ig War Bonds should mean stream bottom less than half of something more to you than mile gorge below the great cavern 4 tbsp. shortening WANTED just “a good sound Invest these white waters can be consid are not available nor has a survey 2 eggs That County Warrants not presented will be cancelled. ment.” Figure it out yourself. ered at all navigable. The best of ever been made. The following imp M c orange juice j NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following warrants will be ca- HELP WANTED—Applications for them contain concealed reefs and ressions, however, are a part of the ‘‘ teP' Ieinon extract j ncelled and the payments thereof will be refused unless said warrants the coming beet campaign are be rocks to batter and capsize the journal of the trip. The depth must Sift flour, baking powder, salt [ are presented to the County Treasurer for payment on or before Sept- ing received now from men and boat. Water of this kind means be in the neighborhood of 2000 feet. and sugar together. Cut in shorten-1 ember 1, 1943. women. It will be necessary for all soaking wet hours of toil, lining or Many of the cliffs certainly have a ing. Beat 1 whole egg and 1 egg GENERAL FUND WARRANTS employees of the 1942 campaign to convoying the boat. In such circum sheer drop of 800-1000 feet. Thare yolk, reserving 1 white for the tops. Claimant Amount register for work this year. Boys No. Date Issued stances a rapids that can be “shot" Add orange Juice and flavoring to Insurance M Hfflfe Real Estate $ 8.00 and girls under 18 years of age 18427 Aug. 31, 1935 is a welcome relief. The temptation is littXp doubt that the canyon is beaten eggs, then add to dry ing East Side Grocery 7.50 need not apply. The Amalgamated 18915 Oct. 31, 1935 is always strong to take chances one of the narrowest and sheerest redients. Stir only enough to make Mrs C. L. Palmer Phone 64 3.00 Sugar Company, Burnell Brown, 19086 Nov. 12, 1935 and save time. This Is definitely a gorges in the northwest About two dough hold together. Turn out on John Kilpatrick Elizabeth A. Williams 7.50 OREGON poor policy in such an isolated str miles into the canyon the stream 19341 Superintendent. 1JTFC Nov. 30, 1935 NYSSA makes a turn to the north and for lightly floured board and knead a Moses M. Williams 7.50 19342 Nov. 30, 1935 etch of water where a smashed half minute. Roll out (4 inch thick. WANTED—Listing on farm and city 7.50 19642 Dec. 31, 1935 boat can easily mean a 1000 foot the rest of the afternoon the boat Opt. Brush top6 with white of egg Moses M. Williams property. A. L. Atkeson. 6MTFC. 25.00 19881 Jan. 25, 1936 climb and a 60 mile walk to the ing was done in deep shadows. and sprinkle with sugar. Bake on Mrs C. S. Warner There the sun-tipped crags above Mrs George McTavish 20.00 19922 Jan. 30, 1936 nearest telephone. (contrasted with the shadowy blues ungreased baking sheet for 12 min Mrs George McTavish . 20.00 19923 Jan. 30, 1936 'T he first canyon of rhyolite lava Interior and Exterior utes in 425 degree preheated oven. E.W. PRUYN Frank B. Glenn 15.00 19934 Jan. 30, 1936 gives way after several miles to a and grays nearer the stream. Split hot shortcakes, butter and fill “The animal population of the Mis R. O. Wheeler 25.00 19935 Jan. 30, 1936 mixed canyon with cliffs of com with sliced sweetened strawberries, Decorator. 15.00 19937 Jan. 30, 1936 Auto Repairing paratively recent basaltic lava of canyon is apparently large and raspberries, or blackberries. Re Mrs Clara H. Young 10.00 19940 Jan. 30, 1936 the Jordan Crater type on one side nearly all wild life was unafraid of place top and pour berries over top Harry Stephens Mrs Ida M. Craig Free Estimate 10.W 19950 Jan. 30, 1936 Reboring, Valve Grind covering up the older formations. the boat and its occupants. Mrs Louie Hyde "Beaver were numerous and app Serve with cream if desired. 12.50 19952 Jan. 30, 1936 Especially is this true on the east Mrs A. B. Garrett 10.00 ing, Lathe work. Parts 19962 Jan. 30, 1936 775 First St. side of the bank. On the west shore eared unhurried as they slid into the water. One young adventure Mrs C. C. Kilburn 15.00 19963 Jan. 30, 1936 Mrs Emil Lanoir some beaver swam out to ear leng and accessories 12.50 19968 Jan. 30, 1936 The Young People's classes of the Sarah Jane Ricker th, looked us over, and then re 1000 61 Jan. 30, 1936 7.50 65 turned to the shore. Muskrat were Sunday school taught by Martin James W. Gilson Jan. 30, 1936 Phone 56w 1.20 encountered many times. Deer were Sayers and Mrs. Jule Houston en Joe McReynolds 152 Feb. 8, 1936 10.00 871 I often seen on the sandbars, at the joyed a picnic dinner and swim Aura Ingle Apr. 7. 1936 1112 , cliff bases raising their heads to ming party at Oala gardens. Sun State Relief Com. of Oregon 225.00 May 6. 1936 GENERAL ROAD WARRANTS ■ watch us go by. A doe and two fa- day. 15.00 Mr. and Mrs. Ray Whitsell and Geo. Eldredge 10096 I wns olimbed to a ledge above us Aug. 10, 1935 19.50 10136 and remained there watching while family and the Jule Houston family A. F. Hill Sept. 6, 1935 8.00 14 Nov. 12, 1935 we worked our way along below. were Sunday dinner guests at Mrs. T. B. Duncan C. H. Hoffman 24.00 171 ¡Our sleep was disturbed one night Annie Harris' home. Dec. 21, 1935 Ruth Brannon of Ontario spent H. s . s a c r e n t by a visiting deer. County Clerk “Signs of otter, that sleek, rare Sunday with her parents. animal of the weasel family, were numerous. Two babies, or cub otter, played a kittenish game on a sand S_ve yourself the bar as long as we were in sight. Lbor of frequent fc.-ce post replace- They tumbled and splashed each n. ..-its. Coat them I other entirely oblivious of our pre w ith S T A N D . sence. ARD W O O D “Solemn groups of turkey vul SHOE SHOPS PRESERVATIVE tures dlgnifiedly gave up their pl DENTISTS —and you’ll keep them strong and ace on a sandbar to soar across serviceable years longer. Standard Abbott’s Shoe Shop river and perch like black rocks on J. R. CUNDALL Wood Preservative seals wood a cliff. It was not our coming that All kinds of shoe and harness pores, makes it proof against rot, had forced them to move but rather repairing Dentist termites, fungus growths. Keep the approach of a coyote who wan Across front poet office. Standard Wood Preservstive Phone 56-J ted to Investigate the food that the handy — use it before you put in Sarazin Clinic vultures were eating. Scarcely fifty mudsills, stakes, props. It's low in NYSSA OREGON OPTOMETRISTS * feet away we sat motionless in the cost— use it liberally. boat letting the current carry us DR. J. A. McFALL along until suddenly the coyote got S T A N D A R D UTILITY ^T4 JEWELRY STORES our scent. He jerked to attention, C O A T IN G ___ “See McFall and 5.x Better* looked at us in a surprised way and Saves metal surfaces from rust and retreated at a trot to a near-by weather wear. PAULUS high point on which he remained until a bend in the river cut off Phone or Mol 'tour Ordar Today JEWELRY STORE view. W. E. “Bill” Schireman cur “Ducks and their families were Union Pacific Time Inspector Phone 61 common. An occasional sleek black r a EYESIGHT SPECIALI-T JEWELRY — DIAMONDS cormant perched awkwardly on a ONTARIO OREGON mid-stream rock flew overhead. The WATCHES Y o u r local r e p re s e n ta t iv e for red-head duck and the canvasback Main Street at Second seemed to be very numerous. Oeese STANDARD of CALIFORNIA P H Y S IC IA N S appeared in large numbers. The W YCKOFF Classified Advertising Nyssa Pharmacy NOTICE Bernard Eastman Lincoln Heights Andy McGinnis Professional And Business Directory Vas? it stitching i t t t l for fighting ships I V Official Time Inspector for Union Pacific ONTARIO OREGON Work Guaranteed E. I. COLE WATCH and CLOCK REPAIRING JEWELER Free Examination and Estimate! NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE PARMA — — — — IDAHO !< 111111111111111111111111111111! 111111111! 11 i 1111111111M11111111111111111111111111111111111111 f L. A. Moulding, M.D. Physician and Surgeon Phone 37 Hours: 10 to 12 and 1 to 5 Dally—Except Sunday Pry Building SARA2HN CLINIC J. J. Sarazin, M. D. Hay And Grain Insurance Protect yourself against loss on your hay and grain by purchasing adequate insurance, pro tection costs so little as compared to the chance you take when you do not have your crops in sured. practice of medicto* Physiotherapy Frank T. Morgan il H It I'll I ri It II11IIMIIIII J O A N ’S ■ weldor, o f ro arer, en a rc -w e ld e r. S h e ’» h e lp in g to h u r r y a n o t h e r e h ip d o w n th a waye to war. freighter» a n d fighting thipe, b u rn u p fan tastic am ount» o f electric power. W h at’» th e m agic o f th e welder’» ro d th a t build» boate m m uch fa rte r and lighter? W h a t’» thè n - cret o f tho blue arc blazing between J o a n an d h er weld? E U ctricityl power h a d n 't boon reedy? . . . Suppoee A m erica h ad h a d to wait? . . . A y ear — o r two? But A m erica d id h a re th e power —e n d n o w aitingl E nough power Thoueende of Joan» — and Jime _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ But euppoee, when war began, thie f o r home» en d ehipe an d jeepa a n d planes. Fire timer tha power this country had in tha last war. M ore power th e n ell the Axis countries com bined! And over 10% of thlt rest flood of poorer came from the eUctrie companies under Furine»» mén agement — ot tow pre-war pricer. and Joee bm y o n hundred» o f • I D A H O V POWER ’’■ so«« te tb s N adan," aw«. limitimi marni pragma at Ob* weeA. arrrj T*ri4ar aramiaf. »10, I, W. Tm I tystem . 00 M l » A I TI KJCTOiCfTT JUtT MCAOII IT Ifto’T IATIOMI0I k~.ad+e>l. JEWELRY STORE