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The NYSSA VtftüMETXxXx No. 13 JOURNAL TTŸSgÂT3REGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 12,1945' PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT Plans Deadline For Farmers Is Set For May 1 CLINIC WILL BE HELD IN ONTARIO DIES IN GEORGIA l f v o ,Q1. | WM. SCHWEIZER Nyssa Defeats ivygar lielates 1 F U N E R A L IS HELD Viking Nine On Services were held Sunday at Some O f Details T> • „ „ | •<* in the Owyhee schoolhouse Local ______ Diamond 2 for p. m. \ J X 1 nson Lllie William Schweizer, 44. who I R E L A Y C A R N IV A L won by weiser Chief Executive Dies As Result O f Hemorrhage Although they took only one first A clinic for crippled children will place, the Weiser Wolverines won be held at the Women’s club build he annual Snake river valley con- ing in Ontario April 25. An ortho ------- ference relay carnival in Ontario ------- A A A Practice Funds For pedic physician from Portland will Vale Takes Big Lead, B u l:died at his *>ome in 0lUario Wed- Man W ho W as In March Wednesday adth 22 points. I examine the children. A physical . n , , ™ ,, , ,,, Emmett placed second with 20 Year Considerably Be therapist from the crippled chil Bulldogs Run In Six tnesday of last week oi ueatn laiKs at i^nam- points followed by v?ie with is, Four Sons Notified- Tru- dren's division, and a nutrition low Those of 1944 ber Meeting Ontario ll, Payette 10, Nyssa 6 and Scores In Sixth ”r *“ and T * attended in T j 1901 at Ontario ------- expert from the maternal and ____ j Adrian 3. man Is Ca’led To White The closing date for filing 1945 j child hygiee division, Oregon state In the first conference game of | school there. In 1922 he was mar- T-3 Merle Kygar o f Nyssa .who Nyssa won second place in the farm plans with the county AAA j board o f health will be present, the season, the Nyssa Bulldogs de- j iled to Miss Verna Hite in Ontar spent three years In Bilibad prison three-man shot-put, fourth in the House ;hree-man broadjump. third In the office is May 1, according to Glen ^ Children are to attend only by feated the Vale high school base io. in the Philippines as a war pris- President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointment and accompanied by distance relay and second in the ball team on the Nyssa diamond L. Hutchinson, chairman of the Mr. Schweizer had been em | oner of the Japanese described died this afternoon at 3:35, central I a adult. Bach child examined for low hurdles. Fr»day afternoon by a count of ployed by the Ontario Western | briefly the "death march from county A A A committee. Adrian won third in the two-mile ' war Lme, in Warm Springs, Geo- the first time in the clinic must 14 to 8. "Although it is almost certain Auto Supply company but had re Bataan" at a luncheon of the Ny relay and fourth in the distance rgia, where he had been receivig .. . . , . . have an application for service Neither team scored in the first that Malheur county s quota for I ___ . . .T : _____ , . , recently because of ill ssa chamber of commerce Wednes relay. ,aax a a a .„ hi igned by the parent and family inning, but the Vikings ran in signed treatment for a week. Death result- 1945 A A A practice funds will not | health. He devoted most of bis day noon. physician. Application may be made five runs in the first half of the id from a cerebral hemorrhage. be enough to pay for all of the | time to selling life insurance. Kygar said the march covered a with Mrs. Edna Parris, R. N „ pub second inning and Nyssa only coun I Survivors are his widow, Verna conservation work that local farm White house officials announced distance of 7714 miles, but he add lic health nurse, office second floor tered with one. Bellon went to of Ontario; two daughters, Mrs V. ers want to do, the county cmm- the death and also said that Vice ed that he did not know exactly courthouse, phone Vale 3051 for lttee wants to be sure that all far- first on a single and reached home j Landreth' 0f Madras, _ and _ Mrs _ President Truman had been called A. how long he was on the march application blanks and hour app ers want to do .the counay comm- on two errors to score the tally, j Edanger of Nyssa. one granddaugh The time was from 10 to 15 days. to the white house, where he will ointment. Vale did not score in the third ter; four sisters, Mrs Bertha | He said he did not see as much file," the chairman said. succeed the man who was serving The county allocation of funds frame and Nyssa gained two runs 0reene o ( R e l a t e r . Mrs Cort shooting o l the American prisoners Ample irrigation water for nor his fourth term as president. for 1945 practice payments under; r ) ( ( „ 1 / il , on the visitors when Hartley and j OJascock 0f Ontario, Mrs. O. Hite by the Japs as he did bayoneting mal crop requirements throughout Mrs Roosevelt sent telegrams an Kasahara scored on walks and err- , (.f Nyssa and Mrs j p Manney on the march. The only purpose the Malheur county area wes pre nouncing the death to her four sons the agricultural conservation pro- D <1I I C l O j V 1 1 0 1 I I S I Q gram is $150,000. This compares I f w , ors>‘ I of Seattle, and one brother, Carl of the march was for brutality. dicted last week at the annual in the aimed forces. The Bulldogs gained one more f , f c tM_ with estimated total payments of 1 F 6 S 6 n t C O IlC e F l Funeral services will be held in Kygar, who is In the armored forecast meeting held In the oourt- run in the fourth inning after I ' ' ‘______________ $19 .000 earned by county farm op-| ______ division, was Inducted into the house in Vale with reclamation the east room of the white house erators in 1914 and indications [ The Nyssa high school band, the Vale had scored one, making thé j army in February, 1941 and land officials and agricultural agents in Saturday afternoon. The time had The two /"i _ / 'n n c i f l n v o from 1915 farm plans that operators j majorettes and 17 members of the count 7 to 5 for Vale. not been set this afternoon. ed in Manila September ol that attendance. intend to perform $175,000 worth girts glee club will go to Ontario Nyssa runs were scored by Moore j vJ 1 O 11 JJ V 1 l l l o l l l V l o Reservoirs throughout the area Interment will be In Hyde Park, year. He engaged in the battle of j i • y l o f practises this year. j Monday, April IB to participate and Toombs. Toombs walked a n d 1 t t Bataan and was captured there. will either fill or will have enough New York Sunday. scored on Moore’s triple and Moore l i U r i U i l f l g I all DOT Sin e payments cannot exceed | in the all-Malheur county band The prisoners formed a 600-acre water to meet all requirements j _____ the al O'ation the chairman said and girls chorus program, which crossed the plate on an error. farm and for their work had only 1 with some holdover, given rcason- The Vikings kept batting away to Directors of the Malheur County U a . the county committee will not wm be the main feature of Nat- the use o f picks, shovels and hoes. ably economical use of the water be able to approve all of the prac- ¡onal Music week observance in retain a slight lead and In the Farm Labor Sponsoring associa They raised mostly sweet potatoes, this season, according to the re fifth scored two more runs, but tion met Monday night to consid but they were not permitted to ports compiled by W, T. Frost, tices reported on farm plans. T o this county. representing the soil achieve the maximum in lasting) Music week will be observed in Nyssa took the inning by scoring er problems in connection with the eat any of the potatoes. The pris Medford, bermfits to county agricultural re- Malheur county next week Instead three runs. Herren took first base handling o f transported labor for oners were allowed to eat the conservation service and O. S. C. The Oregon Trail Grange voted sc rcet. t h e committee may set up o f the week o f April 22 because of when hit by a pitched ball. Bellon this year’s work. vines. During the first part of experiment station, in charge of singled and Toombs and Rookstool A t the present time rather def their Imprisonment, the men re cooperative snow survey and irri at a meeting Tuesday night to co a list o f "priority practices”, whicn so many school activities, operate with any organization wdl re * ^reference. I The boys and girls will prac- reached first on errors. Herren, inite assurance has been received ceived no wages, but about the gation forecast work. that there will be 750 prisoners middle of 1943 the Japanese began Ferd Schlapkohl, from the Boise working for the establishment of The i iiai; ,.:an reminded farmers | tice in Ontario all day Monday Bellon and Toombs scored. After Vale had failed to score In of war and 580 Mexican nationals paying them a few mills (less than regional reclamation office and a condensery or creamery. tl.ot only those practices approved and the bands of Nyssa, Ontario, Le Roy Herrman was appointed 1 v the county committee on a Vale and Adrian will parade at the sixth, the Bulldogs swung into brought into Malheur county. In a cent) a day. They were suppos James Spofford of Nyssa reported that the Owyhee reservoir had chairman and Charles Grider and farm plan filed before May 1 can 3 : 30 . The concert will be opened their big inning, which netted addition. It 1s expected that quite ed to work six hours a day. be eligible for payment. In addi- > at 8:15 p. m. in the gymnasium, s.uoiPH uo pajrcw sum xts luaqi a large number of other types of The prisoners had their own 606 320 acre feet of water in stor Garret Siam were appointed mem tion, a special prior approval fo r m , with approximately 150 appearing two-bagger and walks and errors. farm labor will be available. There doctors, but had very little medi age April 1, with prospective April- bers of the committee. After E. M. Hauser, county club is required for several practices. , in the combined band and 00 girls The tallies were registered by K a - are still home matters to settle In cine, Kygar said. They received September inflow of 310,000 acre bata, Herren, Bellon. Toombs, connection with the housing of some smokes from the Japs. They feet or about 108 per cent o f the leader had given a talk on 4-H “ When an operator 13 notified in the chorus, the war prisoners and the M exi had a commissary where they summer flow last year. The res work, the Grange voted to call a of approval of his practices, funds , a grade school musical program Rookstool and Kasahara. The Vikings did not score In the can nationals, but all matters In could buy cigarettes and tobacco, ervoir Is expected to fill, which on meeting for the evening of April to pay for the work have been ear- ! wm be given April 27 in the Ny- connection with this problem shou if they had the money. the basis of a minimum flow next 19, when a program for the year marked for him In the county n il- < ssa gymnasium. The program will seventh frame. Nyssa made six hits and nine ld be settled at an eaily date th f ocation" Mr. Hutchinson poluted consist of music studied by th<* Kygar recelv« J bia_ first letter year would still mean close to a will be drafted and 4-H club lead errors and Kasahara struck out association officers said. ers selected. out. ‘‘I f he finds that he will be pupils in classes. after becoming a prisoner, April 8, two-year supply assured. five players and walked five. " A ll parents o f children inter The Malheur County Farm Labor 1944. When first captured, the pris Snow survey reports and soil unable to carry out any of the The Vikings registered seven Sponsoring association Is a non oners were given newspapers occ moisture conditions on the middle ested In having 4-H clubs promot practices this year, he should not Visits in Nampa— ify the county office at once, so Mrs H. B. Williams spent the hits and their two pitchers, Kam - profit cooperative group organized asionally, but when the Japanese and north fork o f the Malheur ed should be at the meeting or that the money can be used f o r ' week-end in Nampa visiting rela- ahara and Hammock, struck out for the purpose of financing and began losing they stopped giving river watersheds indicate a much should see that their children att improved run-off for both com- end", Grange officers said. “ The administering the labor program. papers to the Americans lieeded conservation work on some , tlves. She attended a birthday par six and walked 10. The Nyssa lineup was as fo il- Membership is open to any M al other farm.’ Most of the Japanese spoke En- I Pared with last year. Superinten meeting is not confined to chil ty given for her father. Lafe John The farm plan also serves as a son. who was 85 years old April 9 ows: Kabata, 2b; Herren, If: K a heur county farmer who needs glish. Some of them were educat dent C. C. Ketchum of the Vale dren o f Grange members.” A large crowd enjoyed the pro irrigation project and Walter C. means of recording farmers' 1945 and her daughter, Tressa Allen, wasaki, lb; Bellon, cf; Toombs, c; seasonal labor. The membership ed in the United States. (Continued on Page 6) who celebrated her 40th birthday. I 11001 rf; Rookstool, ss: Hartley, fee Is 15 cents per acre of irrigable K ygar said that in four years White, manager of the Warm- gram presented Tuesday night un 3b; Kasahara, p, and Moore, rf. land. The board of directors or he never saw a person he knew springs irrigation district, report der the direction of George Cleav he will soon be back on the west Nyssa will play the Tigers on the de re i that no members be accept- before the war. Two Payette men, ed April 1 storage in Warmsprings er. The next program will be ; coast. He has received orders to Ontario field Friday of this week, j ed after April 25. Membership In Kygar thinks, were the only other reservoir at 90,000 acre feet, and given under the direction of the headed by the association does not insure men from this section in Bilibad the Agency valley reservoir filled executive committee I report to Seattle to put a destroy to its 60,000 acre feet capacity Frank Sherwood. er in commission. He will go to OWYHEE WATER TO | members of labor but it does in- prison. Leona Winters, lecturer, ann | sure that they will have first claim Kygar, son of Mr and Mrs J. W. March 28. ¡Seattle by way of San Francisco j g g SPILLED SOON Others taking part In the Vale ounced that the men had lost the on any transported labor brought Kygar, will leave here April 18 for to pick up part of his crew. I into the area. Farmers are urged Brigham City, Utah to enter the session were Bruce B. Hunt Vale. attendance contest o f the last quar As the Owynee reservoir is ex Glenn S. Hutchinson, Ontario, rep ter and will entertain the women Carl Piercy writes home that he pected to fill soon, some water will | if needing seasonal labor, to apply ( Bushnell general hospital. resenting the Vale and Warm- at a party in May. is back in a rest camp after hard he “spilled” within the next few 1 at an early date. springs districts, R. E. Brooke, pounds in weight. days. A little water will be re r o a d F t o p ic ~ o f Malheur county agent, and J. B. fighting on Iwo, where he lost 10 leased so as to allow space in the M A L H E U R G A M E LUNCHEON TALK Holladay, assistant county agent. pounds in weight. ? reservoir for late run-off. L E A G U E ELECTS The meeting was the fourth of Prospects Indicate that consider Howard Hatch of Adrian gave a six forecast meetings to be held The fifth armored division of able water will have to be wast The directors of the Malheur short talk at the Nyssa chamber in the state by Mr. Frost. which Bob Kurtz is a member, has ed down the river this year be Game league, holding their first of commerce luncheon Wednes j been transferred from the 3rd to cause of the surplus condition. meeting last week, elected Ted day noon about roods. i the 9th army and is engaged E N LIST M E N T S IN Berreth o f Ontario as president, Hatch said Adrian has been Edited by Sgt. George W. Coffman, form - in fighting in Germany. Kurtz Joseph D. Buttice o f Vale and working for completion of the road N A V Y S T IL L OPEN V P W erly of Nyssa, is a gunner on a last letter was dated March 19. He T T. C A R O L BYB E E Aden Wilson o f Nyssa as vice from Adrian to Homedale to con L / U C tll I U M M T it B-24 Liberator on overseas duty. made no mention o f the war. HE D R AW E TH N IG H Rives Waller and Stockton Boyd, presidents and Charles P. Flegel nect with the I-O -N cut-off. but He is a son o f Mr and Mrs Otto Words to a song written by of Ontario as secretary-treasur said that community would coop Oregon navy recruiters for this M r and Mrs Hugh Glenn, route 2 E. Coffman. Nyssa. He was engaged Rev. Lloyd Pounds er. erate with Nyssa in an effort to section o f the state, announced the as a truck driver prior to his en received word this week that their A fter disposing of routine mat have a highway built up Sucker enlistment of Samuel F. Stump. Jr. Let us work for the Master today George N. Bear was elected son, Dale. S2 c, had been trans try into the armed services. In the United States navy. Stump's Let us love Him for all and aye ters of business and a general creek. ferred from Farragut. Idaho to commander of Owyhee past No. discussion of the projects to be The visitor was Informed that home address is In Harper and Waste not our lifetime away 3506, Veterans of Foreign Wars The Boise navy recruiting stat Arlington Washington, undertaken, the selection o f the Adrian could petition to be In he Joins many others In serving Beloved, are you getting by o f the United States, at a meeting ion reports the enlistment of the With a prayer now or then or a committees was considered. cluded in the new Nyssa road as the navy from that district. Lieut. Barney H. Wilson, in his held Monday evening. fol uwing Malheur county 17-year- sigh? The recruiters emphasized that Each of the major committees sessment district, which will be Other officers are John Ulrey, o lls : Donald Raymond Brewer, son first letter written from Germany to rumors enlistments There’s mhch to be done ere you is headed by a director most qual organized under a state law pass contrary of Thomas H. Brewer, route 1. to his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bar- | first vice commander: Jacob K oll- ified in the particular field and die ed at the last session of the legis are still open in the navy. Nyssa, and Ray Thurman Piercy, ney Wilson of Nyssa, stated that en. second vice commander; Don the commV.ee members are chos A recruiter 16 at the post office CHORUS lature. ton of Wesley E. Piercy. route 1, "I've spent the nights In strange | M. Graham, quartermaster and en by the directors of each area. in Ontario each Thursday to take That the Savior Is coming ’tis Nyssa. Both Brewer and Piercy places lately— a convent, a bam, | adjutant: Ray Benedirt, chaplain; | Chairmen o f the major comml- known enlistments and give Information to 7oltows: " Ftahlmg“ ' J « - STREET SURVEY IN we.e sworn in as apprentice sea a foxhole, my Jeep a destroyed Albert Heldt. post advocate; An- Oh yest He is gathering His own those Interested. Men accepted have 1 ., I t ,. n n I f A r r in / tt m l l K n u An /1 — a /\ *•* n .1 ... TT! X f « a l ... , .* A A f t H men in the naval reserve, and will house, a Maginot pillbox and now a ’ drew F. McGinnis, trustee for th- eph D. Buttice of Vale; game birds. NYSSA COMPLETED all expenses paid from their home I can hear His sweet promise anew: soon be transferred to San Diego patch of woods in Germany I t s ree years. Joe Maughan. sergeant Ted B erm h of Ontario; blg game "There’s a mansion here waiting to Portland and return. almost peaceful here now except for major: Dwight Smith, quartermas- „ „ i i —ir v « i » r - r f , of fo r recruit training. for you— Alton S. Heyser of Portland, con occasional artillery and the drone ter sergeant; Basil Rogers, post L L f t e T w m consist o f n ^ sulting engineer, presented to the j Wranglers To Play— But first you must labor for me surgeon; Don M. Graham, em- Captain Theodore M. Peterson, o f planes. members, three to be selected from citl council Tuesday night the com- j The Idaho Wranglers will play Overcome by the blood of the Lamb “ We've seen plenty o f action ¡ ploymsnt officer: Albert Heldt. brother o f Glenn Peterson of N y pleted master plan for the pro- every Sunday night In Alex' place That where I may go you may too each district. ssa, spent part o f his 21-day fur lately. The outfit is showing up ¡ legislative committee member; W il- Improvement In Ny- from 8 o'clock to midnight. Alex Be with me where I am.” Other directors named to head posed street lough here, and in Adrian with good, too, I'm proud of them. Some j liam H. Callahan, guard; Lyle Pet- committees are Owyhee develop ssa. Geokan announced this week. The Oh preacher are you warning all another brother, James A. Peter- o f my drivers captured some O er- | erson and Arthur Helter. color ment, Aden Wilson; Beulah dev The improvement will' Include proceeds of the Red Cross be r e Are you still true, blood true to mans the other night. The G er- j guards; Don M. Graham, post son. Captain Peterson was pilot of your call elopment. L. J. Hadley; general laying out and establishing grades fit given by Mr. Geokan March 25 a plane which was shot down over | mans came walking up the ro a d ! service officer, and Fred Province business and meetings, Charles P. and building storm sewers some- a t his place amounted to $100. Beware lest you cause one to fall Germany last May 29. A ll of the I and surrendered to them. I have and Alva P. Goodell, color bearers, time after the war. i which was turned over to the loc- Teacher are you full of grace Flegel. crew of 11 except one returned a pistol I took away from one A committee was formed to In- The council voted to sell the al Red Cross chapter for its 1945 Does the Spirit guide you thru to his base. Peterson was miss-I of them ". fvestigate the possibility o f a mem- T D . w o t v i D M P D - f i t the race old fire truck to Claude Willson, war fund. Mr. Oeokan today ex- frrinl hall In in Nyssa, Nvxsa wherein all, all. 1 K A IN o r U K J V l fciK I IN In another letter Lieut. Wilson Iorial ing in action for four months before who will use the machine In opera- pressed thanks to Claude Willson Or are you Just filling a place? reaching safety. He returned Sun said “ Now that we're in Germany, | veterans could have a place to N Y SSA REPAIRED tlon of his nursery. The council for his expression of appreciation Oil son are you heeding the call day to his station at Sioux Falls, we can't associate with the people | meet. also ordered an ordinance vacat- of the treatment accorded the T o give your dear Savior your all at all—not that anybody wants to. Another committee was formed An Idaho Power company crew ing Reece avenue drawn and dls- I high school youngsters, Iowa, where he Is an instructor. Or are you HLs soldier at all? We can't talk to them or act the with a view o f forming an "all was here from Boise this week to cussed the recent closure o f c a r d 1 - — . — —$ Oti daughter are you yielded too— the large sub-station games in pool halls during the day- III In J erom e- Word has been received that Pvt. least bit friendly, which is O K veterans county council” to the re-install Your heart your soul yourself too? Jay Bybee Is on his way to the with me. I didn't think I d ever j end that all veterans organizations transformer that was burned out time. Oleen Wells, manager of the Ny- Your captain is calling you! anyone, work together for the benefit of by lightning last month, Philippines. It was just 20 years feel capable o f hating ---------------------- ssa theater, la 111 at Jerome. He Oh sinner why ¿tand In the cold? nearly to the day since his enough to kill them. They are as all veterans and their dependents. | The transformer was taken to Suffers Mroke— went to Jerome for a visit last He wants you to come to his Fold Boise for repairs and was brought father. S. P. Bybee. left to fill an sneaky and treacherous as they And walk In that City of Oold. George Wilson, butcher In the week-end. | back to Nyssa this week. The pow- Eder Hardware company grocery j L. D. S. mission in Australia. can be. and you can't trust any Man Is 111- ------------------------ That the night is upon us I know of them. Rev. A. R. Herring, who Is em- I er was- o i l for five minutes W ed- department, suffered a slight par- In Caldwell— The day is far spent—see it go.. "Several days ago, I went on an ployed at the Powell service s ta - . nesrtay afternoon during the j alytic stroke last Wednesday. He Kenneth Williams of the U. S. Mr and Mrs Eldred Brower were And what have we for Him to (Continued on Page 4) tlon. Is 111 at his home. ¡change-over. navy has notified his parents that la recovering at his home. in Caldwell on business Saturday. know? Water Plentiful For Irrigation Grange Supports Condensery Deal Our Boys In Th e Service Jb Elects Officers POETS CORNER