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TtìÉ NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY JANUARY 6, 1944 PAGE S: survey. The check-up was made « r j wamci Luras returned Tues to find out what Mr. and Mrs. America miss most right now, to day from San Francisco, after sp help the Office of Civilian Re ending the holidays with her hus quirements lay out production band. requirements for 1944. The WPB Mrs John Holly and Mrs Harvey already has revoked production limitations on corsets, girdles and Otis attended the Book club Chr other foundation garments made istmas party at the home of Mrs from elastic fabric, the elastic Dick Tensen In Nyssa Wednesday thread used to be produced from afternoon. synthetic rubber. However, no Word nas been received from great increase in the amount of these elastic-type garments, avail Rev. and Mrs Earnest Tetwlller of able will be noticed immediately, Clarkston stating that they are be and It Is not expected that all-rub ing transferred to a pastorate at ber garments will be available for Cambridge, Idaho. i Mr and Mrs Howard Lovejoy and a few months. \ Mi and Mrs D. H. Stoddard were Battle of Tarawa Told In Pictures The Gate City Journal K L A S S V. P O W E L I ............................................. E d ito r a n d P u b lish er S U B S C R I P T I O N K ATES ADVERTISING KA7 ES One Year.......................... $2.00 Six Months..................... .*1J6 Single Copies..... ....... OS (Strictly in Advance) Open rate, per inch......... 35c National, per inch.......35c Classifieds, per word........ 2c Minimum.........30c Published every Thursday Entered at the postoffice through the United States the act at Nyssa. Malheur County, Oregon at Nyssa, Oregon for transmission Mails, as second class matter, under cf March 3, 1579 OFFENSIVES COST MONEY Army officers and government officials, in New Year’s utterances, were very optimistic in their forecasts relative to the war and they had a right to be. Already in this new year the Russians have crossed the Polish border in their pursuit of the fleeing Germans, forced back through the terr itory they have held since 1941. 1'he R.A.F. and American air force are fin ishing the task of destroying Berlin and are bo mbing the French coast and other parts of Eur ope unmercifully. The Italian campaign is the only dark spot on the allied horizon. The allies are getting set for a major offen sive against Japan in the Pacific area, both on the land and sea. All of this offensive warfare is costing great quantities of money and many men and the de struction is certain to increase. One of the few ways us folk at home can dir ectly help the war effort is to buy war bonds to the greatest extent of our ability. Our opportun ities for buying bonds will be enhanced this month with the opening of the fourth war loan drive. The campaign will open in Nyssa Janu ary 18 with Henry Hartley in charge and will continue for a month. Under the leadership of Joe Dyer of Ontario, county war finance chair man; Larry Brainard, sales specialist, and Rev. M. H. Greenlee, Nyssa chairman, Malheur cou nty and Nyssa arose to the occasion during the third war loan drive and are expected to reach their quotas this time. News for food budgeteers . . . ■ Boise visitors Friday. fresh sweet potatoes have been I. The K. I. Peterson family were placed under price control to stop dinner guests at the Auker home price rises dead in their tracks. New Year's day and at the George Yam prices were 'frozen" at the de Haven home Sunday. The J. H. Cowdrey family of Wil individual seller's highest price for the five-day period from Decem der were Sunday guests at the Fr- ber 17 through December 21, 1943. | ances Deffer home. Thus the ceiling will vary accord Rev. and Mrs Nevin entertained ing to top price of individual mer 1 friends at their annual New Year's chants, but the upward trend In | open house. Friends called both In prices of fresh sweet potatoes has j the afternoon and evening. Mr and Mrs Harvey Otis were been nipped. dinner guests at the Beaumont ho Here's good news for the ice me New Year’s Mr and Mrs D. H. Stoddard and man. The War Production board plans to increase production of the Howard Lovejoy family were domestic Ice refrigerators by ap New Year's guests at the Dennis proximately 40,000 units in the first Patch home. The Junior missionery group of quarter of 1944, bringing the total for this period to 289,809 units. So United Presbyterian church, EMdela» it looks as if the new housekeep Amicae, met at the parsonage Sun ers will be able to find ice boxes day afternoon for their monthly meeting. ■ during the coming year. The seoUi? class has begun work Mrs. America's suggestion for all on It* paly, “Beyond Reason”. The homemakers is to include the Home lepvds are taken by Dorothy Toomb Front Pledge in New Year’s res •find Jewell Wilson. Others in the olutions . . . the Pledge Is—“I will cast include Virginia Jarvis, Maxine pay no more than top legal prices. Smith, Verla Mae Wolf, Billie Br I will accept no rationed goods ewer, Lily Stlner, James Robb, Ro without giving up ration stamps." bert Jackson, Al cDermott and ! Dudley Kurtz. Mrs Walker Edens went to Boise to visit her parents over the week end. The Curtis and Hinton families A number of former students attended the funeral of their br visited the high school last week. other-in-law, Guy Page, at Ont Lois Patton was here from Boise, ario Tuesday. Mr Page was accid where she attends Boise Business entally killed by a rolling log in a college. Phyllis Haworth, from Will lumber camp near Prairie City. amette University, is a member of Captain and Mrs Merrit Creeling the Willamette a capello choir. Ma spent the holidays visiting at the rian Undcrdahl and Ruth E&stman Greellng and Hunt homes. Mrs were here from the Good Samarit Greeling is Improving hi health an hospital. Private Charlie Wear, from his recent illness. gave an interestin’ acount of life Adrian high school enjoyed a one in the army air corps. day New Years’ vacation Friday due to the “flu” epidemic. Mrs CARD OF THANKS Genevieve Watts and Mrs Either We wish to thank our friends Thomas, and a large number of and neighbors who so kindly assis students were absent from school ted us during our recent bereave part of last week. ment. caused by the death of our Miss Dorothy Merrll spent the loved one, Nora Elliott, wife and holidays visiting friends and relat mother, and for the beautiful flor ives at her former home In Red- al offerings. T. T. Elliot and family. Adrian week-end guests at the S. D. Bige low home from Anderson ranch A large crowd of school patrons dam, where Mr Jungquest Is work Many valuable pictures were taken by daring Marine Corps combat photographers during the bitter Battle of Tarawa, Including the three reproduced above. Upper photo shows a group of Marines assem and friends attended the Christ ing and Mrs. Jungquest Is teach bling on the beach after surviving terrific gunfire. American dive-bombers are overhead. The brave mas program at the Owyhee school ing school. group, center, advances toward Jap machine-gun nests which they succeeded In wiping out shortly after the picture was taken. A squad leader points out direction of Jap nest In lower photo, two Marines man house, where a very pleasing group Pic. Jack Walters spent a short a machine-gun amid wreckage as a third Leatherneck lays aside his rifle to assist them. of plays, recitations and songs were vacation with his parents, Mr. and given by the school children. A Mrs. Ellis Walters, from an army work is finished at the sugar civilian defense administrator w as! Christmas party with treats was base In Washington. held for the children In the after Laurence Peutz. who has been in plant. "practically raised on the Oregon the Canal Zone, but is now sta noon. Dinner guests at the KUngback Journal" to quote him, “went to Mrs. Margaret Barnett has gone tloned at an wmy base In Wash to Berkeley, California, for a visit ington, visited his parents for a home Christmas were Mrs. Annie the Oregonian In 1917 for a 7 year j Gregg, Evelyn and William Gregg, stretch and was elected to the leg week, with her son. Mr and Mrs. Ellis Walters have Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gregg and islature in 1937 from Multnomah Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jungquest and two sons, Dustin and Jon, were moved to Nyssa until Mr. Walters daughter, and Mrs. George T. county.” Gregg, who spent her Christmas Mrs. America Would rather have vacation at home- from Caldwell. FRY-SNELL BETHROTHAL Mr and Mrs Daniel J. Fry, Jr. o f , the snap back in her girdle soon Salem have announced the engage er than washing machines, refrig erators and electric Irons, accord- ment of their only daughter, Miss I ing to a War Production board Marylee Fry to Mr. William pari | Snell. USNR, son of Governor and | Mrs Earl Snell. Miss Fry is a gra duate of the University of Wash ington and took her first two coll ege years at the University of Ore gon. Mr. Snell is a University of BUSINESS IS BUSINESS OR IS Oregon graduate and is now a tt ending the University of Oregon IT Altho profits of the liquor mon Medical school in Portland. Owyhee Mrs America Meets The War There is no better all-purpose flour made than Picket enriched with Vitamin “B’\ A product of this val ley. On sale at all stores. For Sale 1942 five-passenger Chevrolet coupe, heat er, radio, seat cover, good rubber. Phone Ny ssa 90J. Buy Check-R Delivery days Wednesdays and Saturdays. Breeds: Hanson’s strain of White leghorns, and almost any other breed. All flocks Pullorum tested. AI Thompson Phon* M & Son 2 n d a n d (liw d Ave. opoly conducted by the state of CARRY LIGHT SCALES BO! Logging truck operators can av Oregon are immense the state takes only the retailers profit. Thrifty oid overloaded penalties by carry businessmen, looking at the finan ing their own scales, according to cial side only, point to the millions Executive Secretary Floyd Cook of the state could save In manufact the Oregon highway commission's I urers profits if the state operated traffic advisory committee. He said | its own distillery, bought grain and the Ostrander Railway and Equip fruit from Its own farmers and ment Company of Molalla had fo employed its own taxpayers. und It very advantageous to own Its But the state is going Into the own scales so that trucks may be beer business--in a measure. It has weighed with the maximum loads contracted to raise hops on state and yet avoid penalties. owned land and sell them at 75 BANKRUPTS LIABLE Bankruptcy procedings do not cents a pound next year and for 85 cents in 1945. The venture will relieve any person of liability under net the state »555 an acre, a year the state's motor vehicle financial responsibility law. according to the PSYCHE GOES TO WORK The only psychiatric instruction first ruling mare by Oeorge Neuner. for doctors and nurses In Oregon recently appointed attorney gener has just been arranged by the state al. He also announced he would re board of control by the simple act tain the staff of the late Attorney of amending the by-laws of the General 1. H. Van Winkle. Oregon State hospital so that the POLITICAL GRAPEVINE institution can remain accredited Wteyne L. Morse, member of the by the Ameircan College of Sur war labor board, representing the geons. public, and T H. Banfield. Port Dr. John C. Evans, superinten land industrallst and chairman of dent of the hospital, said such In the state highway commission each struction Is needed badly now and have been requested by many fri the requirement of doctors and nu ends to allow their names to be | rses with this training will increase placed on the May primary ballot as candidates for the Republican with the war effort. State Treasurer Leslie Scott crit nomination for UB. senator . . Ge icised the move, asserting stand orge Neuner. according to the be ardisation of a hospital “keep out lief of close friends, will not seek men of talent", Dr. Evans answer the nomination for Attorney Gen ed that It keeps out “misfits". eral . . Bruce Spaulding, defeated EXTRA I EXTRA? by I. H. Van Winkle in 1940, Is ex Or Is it news when a newspaper pected to file for the Democratic man la added to the long hat o f | nomination for attrney general . . high state officials who sometime Governor Snell’s fireside chat in In their life have been proud of th which he declined to call a special eir tvpehce There are about thirty seas Ion of the legislature was a gr- : here now who's salaries total more eat diaappolntment—to those who j than »120.000 a year. James D. ON were hoping he would put himself i son who has just been appointed out on a Umb The more victories there are the more food is needed by our armed for ces. It’s up to American farmers to produce for victory. If your machin ery has taken the brunt of years of hard work, let us overhaul it so that you may get maximum performance from your equipment now when you need it most. 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