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ITY JOURNAL raeNYSSA mmnaamn; Speaker Cites Possibilities O f Nyssa Aiva Ño! SÏ) GRANGE DEGREE TEAM ORGANIZED The' Oregon Trail Orange organ ized a degree team at its regular meeting Tuesday night. The degree team, consisting mos tly of last year's officers, will con fer all four degrees. The team will confer the first and second degrees January 25 and the third and four th February 8. The Grangers discussed plans for the proposed oranlaatlon of a road district In this section, but made no recommendations. T»; $2.00 f*Eft Y ë SS N y sS A : ÔÏÏEGONrTHURSDAY~DECEMBER~30, 1943 $138 Raised For Paralysis Fund CARNIVAL TO BE GIVEN BY GRANGE The Chalk Butte Grange will ho ld a carnival Friday night. Januray 14 in the community hall for the benefit of a 4-H scholarship fund. The entertainment will include a fish pound, fortune wheel, bmgo. beauty booth and motion pictures. Refreshments will be served. The money will be used to send a 4-H club member from the Chalk butte community to summer school. Hartley Named Bond Drive Head _____ ADRIAN W AR FUND OVER-SUBSCRIBED ADRIAN, Dec. 30—In a report to Bulldogs Nose ( Out Vikings By Count Of 30-28 J. F. Dyer of Ontario, chairman IW. E. Ashcraft, local chairman of The net proceeds of the Vale- .f i lie Malheur county war finance | Hie Adrian war chest campaign. Nyssa basketball game played Tu committee, has appointed Henry Rev. J. C. Nevin, local treasurer, Nyssa Boys Win In Last esday night for the benefit of the L W. Slater Speaks At Hartley as chairman of the Nyssa announced that final reports show Infantile paralysis fund amounted to half; B squad Loses Annual FFA Parent- committee that will handle the fo that Adrian had received $1395.11 $138.30, according to Bernard Frost, To Vale son Banquet chairman of the Infantile paralysis urth war loan campaign, which In the recent war chest drive. The fund committee. The gross proceeds The Nyssa Bulldogs nosed out will be conducted from January 18 quota for Adrian and commun The great possibilities of Malheur amounted to $151.31. ity was $1250. Appreciation was the Vale high school basketball te to February 15. county as an agricultural and in Mr. Frost said the largest amount expressed for the work of the fol am in the Nyssa gymnasium Tues Noah Richards has been appoin of money that had been raised In dustrial section were emphasized by lowing people: Mrs. Perle Davis, ted chairman at Ontario and Joe day night by two points. 30 to 28, Nyssa In any one year for the fund Claude Eachus, Robert Robertson, I. W. Slater of Boise, agricultural Bt nice at Vale. was $70. after almost lasing the ball game K. I. Peterson, W Woods, Mrs. agent of the Union Pacific railroad The Oregon quota has been set The amount o f money received Dale Ashcraft, Mrs. W. Piercy, Mrs. at the opening of the final quarter. at $99,000,000, but no county quota at the annual parent and son ban during the “march of dimes" con M. Klingback. After trailing most of the contest, lus been established. Mr. Dyer said. quet of the Nyssa chapter, Future ducted at the benefit game Tuesday the Bulldogs spurted ahead in the The Oregon quota for the third Farmers of America, in the high night was $38.03, which was Includ wvr loan drive, conducted In Sept school building Thursday night. third quarter, but lost their fire ed in the total receipts of $138.30. Mr. Slater said that when he first ADRIAN, Dec. 1The Adrian ember, was $104,000,000. High school students were espec during the third quarter rest period came ti Nyssa 25 years ago agricul ially active in helping to raise the Antelope basketball squad return and slowed down as they went in tural operations consisted primarily The Malheur county court has money. The student body voted ed to Adrian on .-Christmas eve CHRISTMAS SEAL to the last canto. of raising livestock. He added that set aside January 6 as the day for that student season tickets would following a two-day road trip into Erstrom made the first basket of "The Vale-Owyhee project surely hearing a petition for the proposed not be good at the "polio” game. Union county, where they dropped a SALES ARE GOOD The directors of the Nyssa-Nam- the game after the teams had jock did a great deal for this area and organisation of a road assessment Members of the band and most ot one-sided decision to the La Grande pa District Sugar Beet Growers Malheur county’s 1943 Christmas eyed for position for sometime. Bill greatly changed agriculture. district in the Nyssa area. The co the Nyssa hoop players paid adm Tigers 46 and 26, and squeezed out seal sale receipts, received by the association, at a special meeting ings registered first for Nyssa with "This section Is one of the finest urt will attend to reglar business ission to the contest. Students sell a 34-33 wit. over the Union Wild held in Nyssa December 21, arran Malheur County Public Health ass a field goal. The Vikings were cl agricultural areas In the west. It Is on Wednesday and will hear the ing tickets to the game were Dar cats In an afternoon tilt Decem ociation, had reached a total of ged for a series of meetings to be icking in their floor play, but the an area that has great possibility. road district matter Thursday, beg Thel Bybee, Vivian Fife, Jean 8n- ber 24. held in the various districts for $2350 last week-end. Bulldogs were not working smoot In the La Grande game the An I think you Will see much develop inning at 10 a.m., in the county ader and Lois Anderson. Letters numbering 1470 had been the election of a director from each hly and were not making good on telopes matched baskets with the ment In manufacturing. Several court room in Vale. returned, most of them containing district. their shots. The first quarter ended La Grande five during the first companies have already Investig Herbert Fisher, director for the The proposed district includes LIONS OFFICIAL contributions. More than 3000 let 8 to 4 for Vale. quarter then wilted under the ated. One is Interested In dairy 125,400 acres of land, Including the Nyssa district, has arranged for the ters were mailed so that returns No scoring was done for some hard-hitting attack of Cecil Sher processing, one in a canning factory city of Nyssa. The assessed valua WILL VISIT HERE are expected to be received by the holding of the Nyssa meeting in time in the second quarter until wood's Tiger sharpshooters. Ward, association workers for the next another In a location for processing tion of all of the real property Eagles hall. He is anxious to Wlndess of Vale lobbed in a short H. W. Jenkins of Orace, Idaho, La Orande 6 foot 4 inch forward, frozen foods, and so forth. The within the boundaries of the prop have a large attendance of beet several weeks. from the keyhole. Erstrom came area Is adaptable to vegetables to osed district, according to the most district governor of Lions Internat had a field day in the oontest and growers. Reports included the following: through with an underhanded shot ionale, will meet with the locai potted 18 points. Adrian's swing be processed In these plants. Other meetings in this vicinity recent assessment roll of the county Nyssa, $196.60; Oregon Trail, $46; from the side and Stelnke register threats were effectively blanketed “We have seen a great expansion assessor. Is $1,723,485. The assessed Lions club next Monday noon. have been arranged as follows: Pa The luncheon will be held in the under the clos-checking man-to Lincoln. $23.25; Adrian and Newell rma, 2 p.m., January 4, church ba ed a field goal, making the count In plastics made from agricultural valuation of all the real property Heights, $68.65; Jordan Valley, $83.- products. Casein is an example. within the Incorporated city of Ny basement of the Methodist church. man defense employed by the Tig 53; Big Bend. $36.70; Valley View, sement; Kingman Kolony, 2 p.m., 12 to 8. Morgan scored two more points for Nyssa, so that the half Probably the outstanding event in ssa, with the proposed boundaries The lunch will be served by the ers. Wilson led Adrian scorers with $33, and Owyhee, $47.80. January 6, schoolhouse; Oregon Tr ended 12 to 10. Methodist ladies. Lions desiring to eight points. this field occurred after the Japs of the district Is $384255. ail, 7:30 p.m., January 6, Oregon Between the halves, the Nyssa attend the luncheon are asked to The Union tussel was a nip and struck Pearl harbor. It is the dev Trail schoolhouse, and Luce, 7:30 Persons objecting to the proposed high school band directed by Irshal elopment of synthetic rubber. Sev boundaries of the district or the contact President M. H. Greenlee. tuck affair from the start. The NAVY TRAINING p.m., January 7, Lincoln school. Davis played two numbers during a Mr. Jenkins will arrive in Nyssa teams matched baskets evenly PROGRAM OFFERED enty per cent of the synthetic rub inclusion of any lands therein are “march of dimes” , which was con Sunday afternoon. during the first half and Union ber to be made from alcohol Is required to appear at such hearing ducted as a part of the infantile left the floor at the half enjoying developed from agricultural pro and set forth their objections. A new navy training program o f paralysis fund benefit program. The a 18-17 margin. At the start of fering highly specialized radio tech ducts. contributors marched between two the second canto the Wildcats nician training to 17-year-old app “ Indications lead us to believe rows of bandsmen and twlrlers to spurted to a 6-polnt lead, with 3 licants was announced today by that we will never again use nat ADRIAN STUDENT place their money in a glass bowl quick baskets by Irons, veteran Rives Waller, recruiter in charge ural rubber to the extent that we HONOR WINNER Completion of Oregon's section of placed on a table in the center of Union guard. Wilson- Kurtz and of the Baker Navy recruiting sta did before the war. Natural rubber the I-O-N cut-off in southern Mal the gymnasium floor. Hite each garnered baskets for the tion. Eastern Oregon College, La Gr costs us $1.16 a pound; synthetic The feeding situation on both At the opening of the third quar rubber costs us less than 40 cents. ande, Oregon (Special) December feeder lambs and cattle is consid Antelopes to tie the score. Union The program is open to any 17- heur county was assured this week That indicates to me that there Is 30--Twenty nine students gained erably better than had been indic worked into a one-point lead arid year-old applicant who Is In the when the state highway commission ter, Erstrom registered on a long going to be use for a lot of things a place on the scholastic honor roll ated earlier, the bureau of agricult held It until the final aecnds when final semester of his senior year In awarded three contracts for work shot and Steinke made an overhead two-hand shot from the side, brin Hite, Antelope guard, dunked one high school, or preparatory school. on the road. we heretofore have been discarding. for the fall term ending December ural econUnies reports. The Nyssa chamber of comtn- ging the count to 14 to 12 for Vale. from the front of the keyhole. The Seniors who will finish in January Before the war we were paying 27 17. Elizabeth Foley of La Orande Lamb feedings: Large November Fl$k made a field goal, and Stelnke cents a pound for rubber and the maintained her straight A average shipments of feeder lambs into the margin was just enough to give the are eligible to take the exams now, '.erce members and other Nyssa res- a basket and foul conversion just while those who graduate in June | Wents have been urging completion Antelopes a 34-38 win.* Wilson and since entering college a year ago. poor workers on the plantations corn belt and into some western before H. Wilson pushed Nyssa ah the highway. were paid only seven cents a day. Freída Whyte of Condon, Oregon feeding areas changed the feeding Kurtz led the scoring for Adrian. must wait until they enter their ead Í7 to 16 on a field goal. The The contracts were awarded “You are starting here with new ran her a close second with « 3.9 situation considerably from what Irons was high for the Wildcats. last semester. lead then switched quickly three Coach Howard Lovejoy took the soil. You have good climate, which and A n e tte Richardson of La Or- was indicated earlier. Total num- One feature of this program for follows: Idaho state line-Malloy ranch times before the score reached 20 following Antelopes on the trip: 17-year-olds is that those who pass with a 3.8 Those tends to give exceedingly high pro andepvas . third . ... . ber of lambs fed this season is ex- Jewell Wilson, Dudley Kurtz, Ben the test will be enlisted, with par section of I-O-N highway, 2.26 mi to 19 for Vale. Fisk went out on duction. Therefore there Is danger gain: , Pected to fall short of a year ago, fouls and Nesary relieved him. St of mls-use, which can easily hap clui dedLgorothy Wallis of Vale, Ka- but the reduction wlu be much lesB Kamihari, John McDermott, Ron ental consent, In the navy, but they les ol grade widening, surfacing •ynWHarris of Willowcreek and than seemed probable # month ago ald Lane and Manager Dick Ash will be placed on Inactive duty and oiling. Morrlson-Knudsen com einke missed a foul shot and made pen here. Overworked soil Is one of thryi one. tying the score at 20 all. St craft. The traveling squad was with a rating of seaman first class pany. Boise, $39.420. the things you want to avoid. The Emily Otis of Adrian. In some f the western states relat Jordan Creek-Scotts Butte creek einke, playing a splendid game, composed entirely of senior boys. until they complete their current soil fertility can be maintained. ively large numbers of lambs are section of highway, 12.82 miles of registred two more points. Showing semester in high school. Probably the livestock population Engagement Is Announced— being fed by or for growers and Mr and Mrs Dan Thrasher ann The navy recruiting office in the grade widening, 20.10 miles of gra much more team work than in the could be doubled. Let's keep the traders who were not willing to ounce the engagement of their da post office building will be open vel base, 45.56 miles of roadbed top first half, the Bulldogs really st Industries we have". sell their lambs at low prices. dally for boys Interested in taking ping and oiling and 9400 yards of arted clicking In the latter part of The program was opened with ughter, Miss Betty Thrasher, to Cattle on feed; The reduction In the special exam for radio techni crushed material. Rogers Construc the third period and ran up a lead the address of welcome, delivered Hollis DeGrofft, son of Mr and Mrs cattle feeding operations will not cian training school, Mr Waller tion company of Dayton, Washing o f five points. William DeGrofft of Nyssa. The by Don Bishop, F.F.A. president; be so large as seemed probable a Hammack and Erstrom whittled said. A physical exam will also be ton, $385,937. and the invocation given by J. B. wedding is planned as an event of month or two ago. The outlook im The influenza, which has been given. Hooker Creek-Jordan creek sect Nyssa's lead to one point. 27-26, at early spring. (Cont. from page 2) proved with heavy November mo playing havoc with the usual act “Any high school boy who has ion of Jordan valley secondary hi the opening of the final canto. could have been home, but I guess vement of stocker and feeder cattle ivities of Nyssa residents, has cau taken mathematics and physics sh ghway, 5.08 miles of regrading, 10.18 However, Billings made another ba a few hundred thousand others into the corn belt states and of sed a considerable decrease In the ould have no trouble with this ex miles of surfacing and oiling and sket and Erstrom cut the lead ag feeder cattle Into feed lots In other attendance of students In the high wished the same thing". amination.” Mr. Waller declared, 4000 cubic yards of crushed rock. ain to one point. Nyssa missed five Cornell, who wishes to be rem sates. November shipments Into the school. Construction company. shots in a row and then Billings "and the ones who pass will receive Rogers converted on a foul shot. Morgan embered to all his friends at home, corn belt were almost as large as Forty-one, or approximately 20 training for leadership in the post $149,587. spent his third Thanksgiving “over the record shipments for the month per cent of the enrollment, were war electronic age. Juntura-Hope Rock project on missed the foul shot and the game last year. November cattle market absent from high school Wednes there". A navy recruiter spends every! Heppner and Lexlngton-Eeho hlgh- ended with Nyssa stalling and Vale ings were of record proportions for day. mostly because of sickness. Thursday In Ontario. ¡ways, Oscar Joelson, Eugene, $33,- attempting to tie the count. Erstrom was high point man of Bob, Harold and Merle Kurtz the month and included a large The grade school has not been 800. the game with 12 points. Billings have changed camps this month. supply of cattle suitable for stocker affected, because the pupils are en was the high Nyssa player with 11 Bob left New York for Indlantown and feeder purposes. Prices of S t joying their usual Christmas vac DEFERMENTS ARE points. Gap military reservation Penn, and ockers and feeders dropped sharply ation. However, the “flu” was be GOOD IN WOODS The lineups were; Vale—Hamm writes that the camp Is crowded, while prices of good and choice sl ginning to register in grade school ack. 2; Erwin, 2; FUk, 6; Winders, Farmers and farm laborers who but that the soldiers are very busy. aughter cattle continued at levels absences before the start of the 2; Erstrom, 12, and Nesary; Nyssa- have time during the slack winter Harold went only 60 miles to close to late October levels. This vacation. Billings, 11; H. Wilson. 4; Stelnke, Enid. Oklahoma, where are located tended to encourage the buying of Some of the local business firms season to work in the woods or in Funeral services will be held at 8; D. Willson, 2; Morgan, 5; and are operating shorthanded because lumber mills to help offset the cr a five basic flying school and field. unfinished cattle. of colds and Influenza among the itical lumber shortage, need not 2 p.m. Friday in the Peterson Fun Moore. Merle has been sent to advanced The Vale B squad defeated the fear loss of their agricultural defer eral home in Ontario for J. A. Koo owners and employes. training school at Williams Field, Visit Hei Mr and Mrs Homer Earnest of Mr and Mrs Julian Johnson. Sr. ments. officials announced this pman of Ontario, who died near Nyssa B's In the preliminary game Chandler, Arizonia. Nyssa have been notified that their1 Phenlx, Arizona December 25. In by a score of 18 to 6. Vale led th and thslr daughter. Maxine, of Ga To Vale— week. Mr and Mrs Burnall Brown have Mountain Home, Idaho visited ov- son, Loren Earnest, has been cl A special procedure authorizing terment will be in the Ontario ce roughout the contest. The score at Mr and Mrs Harry Miner spent half time was half of the final assified for taining as a navigator recelved word that their son. First ernight with Mr and Mrs Julian the Christmas holidays at Vale draft boards to grant agriculturally metery. Mr Koopman, who had been in figure. in the army air forces. He is st Lieutenant Boyd Brown, has been Johnson. Jr., Friday. They went to with Mr. Miner’s parents. deferred registrants temporary rel- The lineups were: Vale—Ceniga, ationed at Randolph field, Texas. transferred to Fort Logan, Denver, Farma to visit at the home of Lee --------------------------- eases for non-farm work is con- poor health for some time, went “ In order to win this war. it is Colorado. He is serving In the adm Johnson Saturday. Gnesta la Idaho— | talned in selective service regulat- to Arizona about a month ago for Warthen, Perdue, Winders, Sappe. Berrie, Beach, Anthony and John vital to have the best qualified yo inistrative department. Mr and Mrs Hqpry Borgman and ions. To obtain a release, a reglst- the benefit of his health. Mr Koopman was born In Rott son; Nyssa—Root. Sam, Bybee. Ch Return To Nyssa— ung men In charge of navigating Mrs Helen Tonnlng and son, Henry, rant first obtains a written state Rev. and Mrs Lloyd Pounds and of Nyssa and Mrs Oliver Patch of ment from his local County War erdam. Holland August 29, 1884 and urch, Weeks. Cleaver, Lewis, Bellon our bombardment ariplanes”, Major Jack Church of Nyssa Is taking General O. C. Brant told Mr and pre-flight training at Santa Ana, son have returned to Nyssa after Payette spent the holidays at the Board regarding the period of time moved to Ontario In 1899. He eng- and Grover. an absence of four months. While home of Mr and Mrs George Sump which he can be spared from agrlc- | aged in farming until five years Mrs Earnest in a letter. I California. away from Nyssa Rev. and Mrs ter at Mountain Home, Idaho. ulutral work. This statement is sub- , ago. when he retired Students Leave— “The position of th^ navigator mitted to Selective board with w h -. Survivors are his widow; two Among Nyssa college students Nyssa friends of Leo Hollenberg, Founds engaged In evangelistic wo calls for a high degree of intelli ich the individual is registered for sons and a daughter, and a broth- returning to school this week were gence. altertness and cooliness. Not former Nyssa resident, have rece rk. He is now employed In the Am Former Teacher Visits— June Marie Wilson, University of Miss Vivian Wldmer o f Boise approval. WFA is encouraging far er, Fred Koopman of Nyssa. only the success of the mission, but ived word that he is in training at algamated Sugar company factory. Oregon; Winona Henderson and visited friends in Nyssa the first of mers to contribute to alleviating the safety of his crew-mates, dep Treasure Island. Parents Of Son— Verna Greenlee, Willamette univer this week. She was formerly heme the lumber shortage by increasing Attending ( »liege— ends on the speed and skill with Emil Stunz. Jr., is attending Boise sity, and Martha Smith, Eastern Mr and Mrs Leo Chard of Nyssa economics teacher In the Nyssa production from farm woodlands, Ted Morgan of Nyssa has been which he performs his calculations. and providing labor services during Junior college at Boise while await Oregon college. Men who make good material for sent to Yale university by the army are parents of a son bom December high school. ing a call from the navy He rec 27. The baby, weighing 8 pounds, the winter to lumber industries. training as navigators are rare. The from Goldsboro. North Carolina. ently enlisted In the naval air co Here From Pendleton— 8 ounces, was born at the Nyssa Visit In classification board believes that rps reserve at Seattle. Verna Ruth Findling and Doro Mr and Mrs Emil Stuns and Visit Corporal Dale Smith left today nursing home. your boy has the necessary reliab Miss Doris Koontz of Boise sister thy F’arr of Pendleton spent the family spent the Christmas week ility. character and mathematical for Los Angeles, after a 10 day of Mrs Oeorge Mitchell, spent Fri Former Residents Visit— Attends To Christmas holidays with relatives In end visiting relativas in Boise. furlough spent In Nyssa. aptitude". Mr and Mrs Ted Anderson of Nyssa. They are employed at the T. F. Coward attended to business day and Saturday at the Mitchell home Mr and Mrs Dorsey Donnelly Infcon. Idaho, former Nyssa resid army air base at Pendleton. Observe Anaiversary— Corporal Tommy Holman, stat In Boise Tuesday. Mr and Mrs R. Cornell have rec Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson and baby of Calowell spent Christ ents, are visiting friends here. Mr. eived a letter from their son, Jam ioned with the army at Camp Ro and Mr and Mrs Herbert Plsher mas day with Mr and Mrs Mitch Anderson was formerly foreman of Visit In Boise— berts. California, is visiting his Visita es. who Is serving In the navy. the Adrian C.C.C. camp. Miss Clarissa Tillman of Parma went to Boise Monday ln oelebrat- ell. Mr and Mrs Lee Miller spent The letter reads In part: “ I guess motMr. Mrs Harriet Holman, and spent Christmas with her mother. ion ot Mr and Mrs Plsher’a wedding Christmas with their son. Donald, we all have a lot to be thankful for. his sj^ter. Mrs Lloyd Lewis. Parents Of Girl— In Boise Baby Arrives— annlversary. Mrs C. V. Tillman We had a very nice dinner today Mr and Mrs J. E. Brower of Ny A son was bom Christmas morn- Staff Sergeant Robert Wilson of (Thanksgiving) with turkey, cran i Visit In Idaho— ing in the Samaritan hospital in ssa are parents of a girl bom in Visit In Vale— berries and mince meat pie and Nyssa. wla> Is stationed with the Visit Mr and Mrs Perry Ward spent | Nampa to Mr and Mrs Roscoe Kell-1 the Holy Rosary hospital in Ont- Mr and Mrs Lee Relmers and Mr and Mrs Pete Blake spent more things. That Is one thing I army at Great Falls. Montana, has must congratulate the navy on; been promoted to the rank of tech daughters visited Mr and Mrs Way the holidays In Meridian and Caht-'ogg of Nysaa. The baby has been arlo Tuesday. The child weighed Friday and Saturday In Vale visit well visiting relatives. | named Emery Arthur. |7 pounds, 8 ounces. ing Mr and Mrs Robert Ingram. ne Morris Sunday. they do their best. I sure wish 1 nical ^sergeant. Adrian Divides Road Trip Tilts Road District Hearing Is Set Beet Growers To Hold Gatherings Completion Of I-O-N Assured Feed Situation Reported Better Students, Others Have Influenza Our Boys In The Service J. A. Koopman Of Ontario Passes ♦
