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r/ieNYSSA GA VOEÜMË X X X IX , Sugar Factory Is Opened For 1944 Campaign No. 38. BOY HURT W HEN HIT BY TRUCK Harlan Gonnason, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Lyle, was Injured Tuesday u.ght when struck by a truck driven by Lloyd Landreth, Jr. Quality O f Beets Called The boy, 11 years old, was riding a bicycle near the Dessert Seed Excellent; Mexicans company plant. He was taken to Arrive Here the Nyssa nursing home, where he The Nyssa factory of the Amal Is recovering from a back Injury. gamated Sugar company was placed in operation last Friday at 4 p.m. lor the 1944 campaign three days alter the scheduled opening. opening of the campaign, sched uled earlier than usual because of The annual one-act play contest the large crop, was postponed from featuring plays presented by the ¿.eptemoer 26 because of a slight four classes of the Nyssa high sch ueiay in beet harvesting operations. ool will be held in the gymnasium The factory has reached cap October 6 at 8 p.m. acity on slicing, but the company The freshmen have selected "In could still use more workers in the itiation" as their play for the pres plant. entation. The players are Arnold More farmers are starting to har Klinkenburg, Jack Lyle, Henry Van- vest each day, so that an adequate Twisk, Robert Williams, Donald supply of beets Is in sight, R. G. Nlshi, Mary Lou Schenk, Nan Gr Lai sou of Nyssa, district manager, ider, Joyce Bair, Marjorie Bishop, said. Ruth Campbell, Awana Shaw, Don "The quality of beets is excellent na Franklin and Florence Nlccum. and yields are holding up to ex The play centers about organiz pectations", Mr. Larson said. "It ation of a club. looks like we will have one of the The sophomores will present "The best crop years". Wedding Knell”, featuring the The Nampa factory will be open wedding of Alice Wilson, played by ed Friday of this week. The beet June Savage. Other players are crop around Nampa is about the Dorothy Bartholoma, Melvin Mel- same as here. The company is still owe, Francis Sietz, Robert Wilson, short of workers there also. Patsy Gywn and Robert McDonald. One hundred and seventy-five ad I "Those Were The Days” will be ditional Mexicans arrived in Nyssa presented by the juniors. The play Wednesday morning and will be ers are Janet Irving, Virginia Tr- housed on farms and in the Nyssa | outner, Udell Poulsen, Bill Han- labor center. These Mexican nat sen, Myrna Jordan and Donna ionals have been working in west ! Goodell. ern Oregon. "Swept Clean Off Her Feet” is Arrival of the workers will take the play selected by the seniors for care of the labor situation fairly presentation. Those appearing for well now. However, during the peak the seniors are Dorothy Merrill, of the harvest season more laborers Harry Counsil, Kenneth Chard, Lois will be needed. ' Anderson. Claudine Tomlinson and Ralph Maze. Methodist Women To Meet— The Idaho conference annual Library Plans Outlined— session of the Women’s Society of The city library board held its Christian Service will be held In monthly meeting Tuesday In the Pocatello October 12 and 13. Mrs city hall to finish plans for the T. C. Horton of Nampa, conference yearly program. The program will president, will preside. Mrs M. H. be presented to the Nyssa Civic Greenlee of Nyssa will give a re club at its October meeting for ap port on spiritual life. proval. .♦yiâfisaBv JOURNAL $2.00 PER YËÀft NŸS'SA; PRETTIN TH U R SD AY OCTOBER 5, 1944' 1 BUILDING LEASE Team9 Score 3 ! TO JAPS DENIED Touchdowns In . j In _ order to sound . the . sentiment . Grid Jamboree of the citizens of Ontario in re- DrllfZounced!City 0fficials ^ « ¡1 1 3 ted For Posts At Nyssa Caucus Final plans for the war fund dr j gards to leasing the Japanese hall ive to be conducted In Nyssa under Bands And Majorettes near the airP°rt 10 Japanese-Am- the auspices of the Nyssa Business City Manager Plan And Women's club will be outlined at a FUNERAL IS HELD Give Colorful Dem- ¡ericans in the county' *° * Proposed Charter | as a recreational center, the city < meeting of block leaders and bus- FOR LITTLE CHILD onstration council called a public meeting ¡„ess women In the high school Are Discussed Funeral services were held Wed Swinging Into action after a col- ! which we held Wednesday evening.1 building tonight at 8 o'clock. The All of the present city officials orful demonstration by eight sch ool! While the matter was subject of meeting was called by Mrs Royce nesday In the LDS chapel for Glen- bands, the football teams of th e : considerable discussion lt was the Cole, chairman of the city of Nyssa don James Cooper, Infant son of | were re-nomlnated at a caucus held Mr and Mrs Glen Cooper of Nyssa In the city hall Wednesday night, Snake River Valley league enter-1 unanimous opinion of those pres block leaders. but practically all of them will have Block leaders for the Nyssa vic ¡ural route. tained for about an hour in the I ent that no lease for the building inity were announced by Miss opposition in the November election Bishop Arvll Child officiated. In- sixth annual football jamboree held be granted. Acting on this decision EfIle Blen Counsll campalgn th- at the fairgrounds at Ontario last the Council voted to withdraw the airman, following a meeting of Uie lerment was in the Nyssa cemetery If they choose to run. If a nominee Intends to seek Friday night. offer agreed upon at a previous' community block leaders In the with the Nyssa Funeral home In Two of the touchdowns scored meeting and Japanese-American j high school building Monday night, charge. The baby was born Septem office, he must file his acceptance during the gridiron program were representatives sponsoring the mo-1 Following two selections by the of the nomination at least 10 days ber 15 and died October 2. registered by Vale against Nyssa. before the election. If he does not vement were notified that no lease Nyssa high school boys glee club In another quarter of the "game”, tile acceptance, his name does not and a vocal solo by June Savage, would be granted. appear on the ballot. Adrian suffered a lass to Ontario, accompanied by Mary Lou Schenk Twenty persons, including some losing 7 to 0. under the direction of Irshal Davis, Before an estimated 3000 persons of the nominees, attended the cau materials were given to the block packed in the grandstand, the high cus, which was followed by a dis leaders so that they would be ready school bands of Adrian, Frultland- cussion of the city manager form for the campaign, which will be Payette, Emmett, Weiser, Ontario, started October 9. Block leaders October 9 to 15 has been set as of government and the proposed Vale and Nyssa, and their major who were unable to attend the the time for the for-get-me-not new city charter. ettes marched onto the field in a Grant Rinehart was re-nominated G. O. Pike, department service meeting may secure their supplies marching and playing exhibition. officer, and Fred B. Com, depart from Miss Counsil at Frank T. flower sale to be conducted for the for the position of city recorder. Disabled American Veterans to re- Then, with the drummers gathered ment quartermaster and adjutant of Morgan's office. Mayor Herschel Thompson and in a semi-circle in front of the the Veterans of Foreign Wars and The Adrian vicinity campaign plentish their funds for taking care Harry Miner were nominated for ombined bands, Jay Stoner of Pay Mrs Marie Dalia. president of the will be In charge of the American of the disabled men of all wars. mayor. ette, veteran Snake river valley VFW auxiliary, visited Owyhee post Legion. The Adrian committees will Those nominated for the four J. F. Morfltt of Ontario, chief of bandmaster, directed the group i n , No ^ and the auxiliary at a solicit in the Adrian union high council positions are R. G. Whit staff, said “Let us not forget the playing "The Star Spangled Bann meeting held in the Legion hall school district and the Nyssa com aker, Bernard Frost, George Henn- man or woman, the loved ones of er” . mittees will solicit in the Nyssa all, fr who of us know In what sh eman, Emil Stunz, A. Chadwick, Saturday night. Following the band program, the Albert Heldt and Harry Shelton. A potluck supper was served at school district. ape our son's, hus-band’s. father's football team captains and officials 6:30. Mr. Pike held a school of in Ward Wieneke, incumbent, Is the The block leaders for the Nyssa sweetheart's or daughters are going gathered for the drawing of team struction. He also discussed hospit section are Mrs Otis Bullard. Elmer only nominee for city treasurer. to be returned to us from the melt places. Each team Was scheduled to alization and explained the rights Hill, Orover Vest, Mrs V. L. Kess Anyone desiring to run for one ing pot of hell and destruction play one slx-mtnute quarter. the offices may do so by filing of servicemen under the new G1 ler, Harry Gahan. Mrs Glenn Suit that Is now taking place in E u ro p e of ” “ “ . / Payette and Weiser drew the first bill. Mrs Dana discussed govern er, Frank Cahill, Mrs R. C. Smith, and the far east. Let it not be said a petlUon bearlng 25 slgnalures at spot and on the second play one ment hospitals. Mrs Charles Grider, Mrs John Rld- that we forget those G.I's of 1918, least 10 days before the election. of Payette's star backfleld men went Councilman Whitaker opened the Mrs Alfreda Shelton of Nyssa was der, Mrs H. V. Maw, Alva Goodell, nor fail to smooth the path for the out of the game with a broken leg. Installed for two years as district John Brandt, Mrs Dave Mitchell, retUrn of the G .I. j oe 0f 1945. All discussion on the city manager form A nice pass carried Weiser to the president of the VFW auxiliary. Mrs Torvold Olson, Mrs Frank By- proceeds from this flower sale are of government, on which the voters Pirate 12-yard line after Payette The district, No. 14, comprises Gr- ers, Mrs S. E. Flanagan, J. W. Jen- jqq percent used in smoothing the of Nyssa will ballot in November. Mr. Whitaker said the town Is punted only 15 yards. After Weiser • ant> Malheur and Harney counties, nings. W. T. Buffington, Mrs Neil p ^ h 0f the disabled man and it is had gained four yards on two plays Mrs shelton appointed Wanda Sy- Dimmick, Earl Crocker, Mrs Ewen j the only drive where the entire too small for five paid executives the gun ending the quarter was kes ^ her secretary for one year, Chard, Mrs Fred Hite, Mrs Ellis |amount of the funds received are and too large to ask these men to sounded. Visitors at the meeting were Mr Walters, E. J. Hobson, Mrs Ira used only for the helping fo the give the time necessary to conduct Emmett and Frultland fumbled and Mrs John Ruff of Parma and I Mitchell. John Hamilton, Mrs W. R. city affairs. disabled man to again take his on even terms In the second quar Mr and Mrs cfates of Bend. "The councU can spend 67VOOO of Howell, J. A. Black, Mrs John Ref- rightful place in the general patt ter. Early In the period Emmett fet, Mrs Elizabeth Groot, Mrs Ira ern of ufe when ^ ^ raUu.ned w your money ¡his year” , the speaker lost 15 yards on a fumble. Frult Ure, Wanda Groot, Rosel Hunter, dome fioks. Forget not the pro- said. ‘That much money needs land lost the ball on downs and on Loyd Adams and Mrs Roy Holmes.' of the man who ^ a rs the careful supervision. The men in the Emmett's first play lt fumbled. Bemrrd Eastman. J. B. G iezent-, K trs Qf his sacrifice on his body past have done a good job, but we Emmett Intercepted a pass on its anner, Jesse Thompson and B e r -1 and who l3 malned and h*ndicap_ believe they could do a better job own 35-yard mark, punied to Fruit- nard Frost will canvass the business ped In many ways, or worse than unuer the city manager plan. land’s 35 and then recovered the "We are not trying to set up a district of Nyssa. all else Is the classified N.P., many Thursday evening. He left for ball. The quarter ended before Some interesting information has dictator. You should teU the coun- whom a surgeon cannot Just ampu Emmett could start another play. been gained at the Malheur exper Maryland Wednesday. cumen wliat you want and they tate and so heal but must be con In their game against Nyssa, the imental station during the last two CAMPAIGN HELPS should tell the city manager. The demned to worse than death, a con Robert Degross, S 2-c, Is ill in Vale Vikings received the ball and years through experiments with W A R PRISONER AID experience of those who have tried tinued Ufe of confinement and a hospital somewhere in the Pa traveled 23 yards on their first play. corn. , . _ . . , . . . . the city manager plan has been darkness. Let us not forget but each ' „ nt)l a cul.e_all. You stlu Bleak, lonely months of madden cific, according to word received Irwin, Vale, went for a touchdown Ten years ago the leading variet element through the Bulldog line. Vale fail ies of opes pollinated corn, grown ing monotony would be the lot of of us do our blt and generously give ? by relatives In Lincoln Heights. ed for the extra point on a line in this county were Minnesota 13 approximately 7.000,000 allied pris to this fund which does so much so you have to have a good man. to see that these men receive their Pvt. E. T, Brumbach of Big buck. and yellow dent. Today out of app oners of war in axis prison camps i We believe we should pay a mana Bend left Wednesday morning for Vale kicked off. The ball hit a roximately 7000 acres of corn in If lt were not for the aid and com just and true rights from a grate ger 6300 a month”. ful nation. fort extended by war prisoners aid, Fort Meade, Maryland. He spent Nyssa player only a few feet away Malheur county, 98 per cent Is Mr Whitaker read a proposed ch "By order of M. E. Woodcock, st_ his furlough visiting his parents, and the Vikings recovered on the hybrid corn. Yields of 40 to 5C Hffie Ellen Counsll, Nyssa war fund arter for the city of Nyssa, which ate commander, state of Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Brumbach, af 50-yard line. Irwin went around end ■ bushels were considered excellent hail man, said. The statement was was drafted by the League of Ore ter completing his basic training at for another touchdown. A pass was with the old varieties while with cased upon a report received from Disabled American Veterans." gon Cities. The charter was merely Fort Roberts, California. completed, making the score 13 to 0. hybrid com yields of 100 bushels the national war fund, of which a suggested one, and was discussed war prisoners aid Is a member ag FOOD FOR MAILING In the last quarter, Adrian put per acre are common. by those present, including City Mr and Mrs James Stephen, S r , the ball In play against Ontario on The station operators have been ency. Attorney Carl Coad and Attorney COPIES AVAILABLE According to a recent government _ , „ .. have received word that their son. the 35-yard mark. The Tigers re conducting varietal trials with hy A. L. Fletcher. An Eighth Air Force Fighter t- Cpl Stephen, is In France, covered a lateral pass on Adrian’s brid corn against open pollinated announcement, the total of Ameri Under the terms of the proposed Copies of "Pood For Mailing" are ation, England—Second Lieutenant . _____ can prisoners of war aggregated 30 and gained to the 20. They went for the last two years. Not all var now available from the emergency charter, the terms of the council- Clifford T. Ashby of route 2, Nyssa, j Homer Hanson Whitman, Jr., son to the two-yard stripe and then ieties of hybrid com are adaptable 34.386. the report disclosed. To these food assistant, Mrs Geraldine Hall, men would be alternated, so that all Oregon has been awarded the air ol Mr and Mrs H. H. Whitman, Sr. scored on a pass. The Tigers con here. Some of the better ones are and to as many as possible of the In the county agent's office. Infor tei ms would not expire at the same the Iaahybrids and Iowealths. Th rest of the seven million men of mation Is given in detail on the time. The mayor would be chosen medal, according to Brigadier-Gen-\ ol Nyssa, Oregon, has recently com- verted. Ontario lost on two passes and ere are many differences between "the barbed wire legion' war pris rules and regulations for mailing oy the council. He would serve as eral Francis H. Griswold, command- pleted training at the naval air ing general of the eighth fighter technical training center, Norman, tried a third pass, but the player varieties, such as size o f cobb, oners aid provides materials and Christmas trackages overseas; and che policy leader and the city man command. lOkla., according to word received was forced to run with the ball. relghts of ear. ease of husking and equipment for educational, athletic j there are many suggestions and re ager would carry out the decisions Adrian took the ball on downs and other points being recorded by the and cultural activities. The citation for the flier, a mem- ! from the navy department, cipes for cakes, cookies and nuts uf the council. Under terms of the geneva con that can be sent successfully. ber of the P-47 Thunderbolt fighter i Upon graduation from the school tried a barrage o f passes. Two experimental station. The city councU would appoint vention, neutral workers visit the Dudley Sltton, superintendent of group commanded by Lt. Col. Philip at Norman he received the rate of passes were completed and one was Lists on what to send Interned the city manager and municipal E Tukey, Jr., of Cape Elizabeth, seaman, first class in the navy. He not, but the Antelopes reached the the station, said, “ that more In prison camps, and after learning civilians or boys In prison camps Judge and these two officials would Maryland, reads as follows: "F o r , will now be transferred to a naval Ontario 35-yard line. In another formation will be available after Ihe particular needs of the Inter are given, as well as information be responsible to the council. The meritorious service In aerial fligh t! unit afloat or to another shore st aerial barrage an Antelope back the current trials are harvested." nees, articles which will relieve the on reported needs, books, letters and manager would appoint city em over enemy-occupied continental; ation for further instruction anu was forced to run as the gun was "Good seed bed preparation, early deadly routine of prison camp ex parcels. ployes, but the council would fix sounded. planting, and good cultivation are istence and stimulate the prisoners' Europe. The courage, coolness and , work, Christmas packages, not to exceed (he compensation. The mayor would spirits are sent by war prisoners Nyssa will play the Ontario Tig- ; essential for good com yields,” Mr. 15 Inches In length or 36 Inches In appoint committees and sign all skill displayed by Lieutenant Ashby I — — aid. reflects credit upon himself and the Mrs Donna Thompson has been “rs on the Ontario field Friday af- Sltton said. length and girth, and limited to five Instruments, including warrants. The material furnished by war armed forces of the United States", notified that her husband, Pvt emoon of this week and will play (rounds, are to be mailed before The city manager would be app prisoners aid includes musical in October 15 for all divisions of the ointed for an indefinite term, but Eldo Thompson has been missing Adrian on the Nyssa gridiron Oct BALLOTS MAILED struments books, athletic: e q u ip m e n tarmed „ . rvlcei No requeaU are re. could be removed by the council Gene Brady, aviation cadet, has in action in Prance since September ober 13. TO SERVICEMEN handicraft materials and theatrical l utred from ^ servlce men or with or without cause. Among other just been released from the hospital 9. supplies, said Miss Counsll and un- women maU Christmas packages things he would enforce the ord- at Santa Ana. California after an Vale. Oct. 5—Ballots were mailed der leadership of fellow p r is o n e r s .!^ the number u Umllwl to one Pvt. Therman Hill left Monday tracts were preserved and act as operation. He is a son of Mr and last week to more than 350 service who in civilian life were engaged p>rce| per week fr0m one individual inances, appoint city employes on Mrs J. I. Brady of Nyssa. Another for Comp Fort Mead, Maryland. He men and women who had sent app- jn SUch pursuits, classes In music has been visiting at Roy Holmes' the basis of merit, see that con- son of Mr and Mrs Brady, Roy during this period. lications for them to the Malheur ¿rama, art and various educational Brady. A.M.M., 2nd class. Is station home. A box of food from home gets a purchasing agent for the city. _ county clerk, Harry S. Sackett. It j subjects are formed and regular special welcome from the boys and ed at Miami, Florida. Wayne Morse, republican can did-. Is estimated that sent now, they I ,tudy courses arranged. Robert Bowen 8 1-c, son of Mr girls In the armed services. Al ADRIAN TO START ' win reach the farthmost military I contributions made by residents though most of the men are well Laurence Findling, T-5, has not and Mrs John Bowen, left Satur ate for United States senator from Oregon, will visit in Malheur county posts In time to enable the applica- 0f Nyssa help the national war fund fed. they are Interested In receiving W A R CHEST DRIVE ified his parents, Mr and Mrs W. day for Los Angeles. October 16 and 17, according to in nts to mall In their vote by election defray the expenses of these vital something from home, especially if F. Findling, that he expects to come ^ ^nU llon. On Its Lawrence Cornell, seaman, 2nd formation received k j Charles W. day. Applications continue to come services extended by war prisoners, p arrly„ This year’s annual war chest dr home on a furlough. He is still In ...V . LU ksa luuan allnko^ #0 R A “ _ ■ Swan of Vale, chairman of the in from service people and there .IJ aid. which has been alloted 62.057.- New Guinea, but said “ I am already class. Is home from Farragut. Idaho trip overseas, mall Is stored In the ive for Adrian and community un Malheur county republican central is still plenty of time for those In 978 jn the budget for the period up hold of the boat, which Is a very der the chairmanship of K. I. Pet one step on my way home. I don’t to visit for 15 days with his par the states to prepare themselves to to October 1. committee. know when I will get to the states. ents, Mr and Mrs R. Cornell. hot place. Many of the war areas erson and BUI Ashcraft, will be st While here, Mr. Morse will confer vote. have a hot humid climate, and long arted October 9. but I will let you know as soon as I -------- The ballots were ready for the The war chest drive Is to aid not I do” . He has been in the South | Leno Christensen, former Smith with republican leaders and will M AIN’S CLEANERS delays are often necessary in de printer late last week and only one Pacific for more than two years. I Hughes agriculture instructor in the speak before various groups on be livering packages. For these reas only relief organizations In this co ERECT BUILDING _____ Nyssa high school, has received a half of his campaign and that of change was necessary after the ons. only non-perishable foods, en untry but also to bring aid to the Lt. John Bishop arrived home | commission as ensign in the navy Oovemor Thomas E. Dewey, repub final filing date for Independent closed in tin cans or Un boxes, will seven million silled war prisoners Construction of a storage build candidates That was the addition In axis prison camps in Europe. Wednesday for a week's furlough He is stationed at Tucson, Arizona, lican oandldate for president. arrive In edible condition. ing for Main's Cleaners at the rear Mr Morse WUl speak In the Nyssa of the Prohibition party's candid Mr. Peterson has announced the with his wife and family. He has of the present plant has been about following soliciting committees: Mrs Bob Fields, son of Mr and Mrs gymnasium the night of October 17 ates. The old age pension measure, Deer Killed— been stationed at Camp Vandom, constitutionality of which had been completed. Hank Fields, who Is serving In the at S o'clock. A. T. Knowles and Louis Mitchell Hugh Lamb, Mr Kaylor and Mr. Mississippi. The structure. 18 by 20 feet, Is contested, win remain on the ballot marines, has been on furlough, each killed a buck on Camp creek Schlemer for the Newell Heights constructed of cinder blocks. The by decision of the state's supreme this week. Mrs Murle Marcum kill district; Mrs Wesley Plercy and Dan Markham of Lincoln Heights, visiting his parents. Fields, who Ts Attend Csnfi Henry H. Hartley, superintendent court. County Clerk Sackett urges carpenter work was done by Lon ed s doe in the Unity section Sun Mrs Ouy Sparks for Kingman Kol- left for Fort Douglas. Utah, Mon came north from San Diego by Root and the blocks were laid by all citizens to register In order to day to report for military training. plane has been transferred to Ca of the Nyssa schools: Frank Farr, day Three other bucks were killed ony; Otto Wolf, Mr Bigelow and mp Pendleton, Oceanside. Califor high school principal, and Walter be able to vote. October 7. he points O. W Pennle. in the Unity area Sunday. In the Mr Skinner for the Owyhee district McPartland. grade school principal, out, la the day the registration bo Pvt. Martin Sayers, who is home nia. party were E. W Irving. E. M. Bair. and Mrs Muntjewerff and Mrs Pat will attend a state school administr oks close and voters should make Returns Heme— on furlough from Camp Roberts, Mrs A. H. Boydell returned home Pt Williams. Ed Chamberllan and ch for Adrian. sure they are registered before that ators conference In Salem October Pfc Conley Ward of Nvtaa was Rev. J. C. Nevtn Is treasurer for California was given a surprise time. Otherwise they may be depr Friday after a visit In Butle Mon- Tren Jones Other successful hun the war chest drive of the Adrian party by the Lincoln Heights here Sunday from Mountain Home, • 10 and 11. Mr Hartley is secre ters Included Barney Wilson and Montana. w here her mother died ived of their chance to vote at the Communities young people at the home of his where he la a gunneray Instructor tary of the city superintendents Dave Mitchell recently. November election association. parents, Mr and Mrs. P. M Sayers He visited relatives and friends. _____ j One-act Plays WillJBe Given State Officers O f Vets Visit Information Is Gained On Corn Our Boys In The Service Wayne Morse To Visit In County Disabled Men’s Drive Scheduled
