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JOURNAL
7-AeNYSSA
VOLUME X X X X
No. 31
Good Racing and
Riding Program
Ready for Fair
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~NYSSÀ, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUG. IG, 1945
SHOES WILL BE
SOLD RATION FREE
X-RAY UNIT COMING
Surrender of Japanese is Celebrated by
Nyssa at Dance and Victory Service
Retail stores will be allowed to
sell certain inexpensive men’s and
women’s shoes ration free during
the period August 27 through Oct
Exhibits of Youngsters ober 13. Bernard Frost, chairman
of the local war price and ration
Will Be Shown At
Spirtt
Of
Celebration
Tribute Paid To Those
ing board, reported today. No chil
Annual Event
Develops Slowly In
Who Died And Others
dren's shoes are included i;. this
BEST GUESSER IN
release, he emphasized. Dealers may
Nyssa
Who Served
NYSSA IS FOUND
The 36th annual Malheur county apply for permission to sell ration-
fair and rodeo, scheduled for Sept free shoes at $3.50 or less, from
Outward demonstration of the
Now that victory has been achiev
The best guesser In town has
ember 1. 2. and 3, Is ready for the district OPA office in Boise
ed, hope was expressed at a vic
celebrative spirit prompted by the
been found.
after August 10.
tory service held In the Nyssa gym
Three long years ago, Oeorge
presentaj,’ u.
surrender of Japan developed slow
nasium Wednesday night that peace
'The Ju.. • fair will be held on
Henneman, city councilman and
ly In Nyssa Tuesday afternoon, but
the first and secoi« days and the
busieesman, said -that the war may be maintained.
reached a crescendo of yelling and
Nyssa’s formal thanksgiving ser
rodeo and racing events on Sunday
would last util 1945.
screaming and horn tooting by
vice was held last night by the
and Labor day. A saddle horse par
When he was reminded of the
9 p. m.
Nyssa Ministerial association under
ade will be held on each of these
statement (not a prediction)
When fche news of -the surrender
the auspices of the local war vet
days, with a $5 purse for the best
this
week
he
said
he
had
for
was received over the radio early
erans to pay tribute to those who
appearing man and lady riders. All
Beginning Tuesday morning, Aug-
in the afternoon a few motorists gotten the remark.
died and others who served in
entrants in the parade will be ad u ;t 21, the high school building
began sounding their car horns
American wars.
mitted free to the grounds.
will be open for registration of
and then the noise decreased.
Mrs. June Marie Wyckoff opened
Roy Brewer, chairman of the .his year’s students.
Later in the evening a group of
the program with a piano solo, “God
racing committee, reports that more
The freshmen will register Tues
men organized for a street dance,
Bless America ”. Rev. H. J. G em -
Oregon's mobile Chest X Ray Survey Unit began its tour of
fast horses are signed up so far day, the sophomores Wednesday,
which was continued until about
hardt, presiding at the service, ask
this year than participated in the the juniors Thursday and the sen the State on December 28. 1944. giving freo chest X-rays to the
12:30 a. m. Wednesday. Various
ed the congregation to stand for
events last year. He anticipates one iors Friday.
people of the counties. Christmas Seal funds paid for its construc men, using a truck as a platform,
a moment of silence in tribute to
of the best racing programs in the School officials pointed out that tion and w ill pay for its operation. The program is carried on
Pour
additional
pounds
of
home
furnished music for the occasion.
“the war dead, wounded, weary
history of the fair. Racing numbers members of the various classes may by the Oregon Tuberculosis Association and the County Public
canning
sugar
will
be
Issued
auto
Among them were the Sanders
service personnel and the suffering
will Include the derby. $125; relay, register on any of the days if it Health Associations, with the cooperation of the County Public
brothers, Bert Llenkaeper, Jerry matically to all persons who recelv- and sorrowing."
$125; 4'-j furlong, $100; half mile
Crandall, Dave Hawkins and Rob jthe “restricted” allotment of nim
is more convenient with family Heallh Units and other agencies interested in the eradication of
LeRoy Herrman, commander of
free-for-all, $30; two-year-old-colt groups. As in the past, the officials tuberculosis,
ert McDonald.
pounds or less after June 15, acc the American Legion, led in a
race, $75; ladies race, $75; saddle are anxious to have all prospective ,
Businessmen had made no prev
salute to the flag. Rev. E. J. Wil
horse, $50 and kid’s race $35.
students register before the o p e n - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ious arrangements for closing of ording to Bernard Frost, chairman
son read a passage of scripture
The rodeo events will be limited ing day c f school. Failure to do so ; yw •
iit m i i
P l T A T P l U P M n u r > l7T irr)
stores, so they followed the nat of the local war price and rationing and delivered the prayer.
to bronc riding, calf roping and means that they will be required ! JL T 1 Z G S
l)G
( H A IK M E N K E C E I v E
ional procedure and closed their board this week.
Delivering one of the principal
bareback riding. Day money for t0 register after the other students j
.
,,, ., .
X-RAY REQUESTS
stores Wedensday. Although all Coupons for tide additional pounds addresses. Rev. E. T. Larson said,
the bronc riding will be $150, for leave Monday, August 27, the open- 1
1 1 1 V C I I C l i l 1 ( I 1*011
federal buildings were closed be
calf roping $100, and the bareback | ¡ng day 0j school.
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Requests for X-rays by the mob- cause of a two-day holiday called are being mailed now from the "these are days of joy to those
local board office, and will be In whose loved ones are returning. To
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*or Eome unavoidable reason, | plans have been practically com- de survey unit (mass X-ray) which by President Truman, most of the the hands of housewives In plenty those of us whose loved ones will
wi.l be added to the purses and students cannot enter school om . . . ,
..
, ,
„,¡>1
vraihi.nr
business houses in Nyssa were open
of time for the peach canning never return, we will find comfort
split each day.
(the opening day, it is imperative pleted for the Childrens day p r o - , will be in Malheur county next
today as usual.
season, Mr. Frost said. There is no in the fact that our nation lives
Anyone with a fancy bucking! that someone, a relative or friend,18ram to he sponsored by the Nyssa week are coming to the chairmen
need to make a new application or today because they died yesterday.
horse will have a chance at -the register for them
chamber of commerce August 23.
j in the various communities. The
"The greatest contribution we as
call at the board office, he said,
purses of $50, $30 and $20 awarded ( The book fee of $4 as payable
The parade will be started at 1 j unit will be in Nyssa at the city
as a file has been kept of everyone Christians can make is to live
to tlie best performers each day. : nt the time of registration. Books o’clock and will be followed by the | hall grounds August 24.
who applied for canning sugar the right kind of lives in the face
Bill Ross, chairman of the rodeo and lockers will be given out at the remainder of the entertainment, j The requests should be mailed in
and received nine pounds or less. of our enemies and help rescue
events, states that competition will same time. The hours of regis- ! The parade will form _on Brower this community to Mrs. Dick Ten-
These persons will be mailed cou them from the terrible fate that
-be limited to amateurs -this year tration will be from 9 a. m. to avenue near First street, proceed fen of Nyssa.
as it has been for the past two 4 p m_
The Oregon Trail Grenge is pons as fast as the board can has overtaken them.
along Main street to Fourth and
In various places over the county
"Too often we live in prayer dur
shows. T»cre plenty of the l o c a l _________________
thence to the city park.
registration slips have been left. attempting to secure oiling of process the files.
Persons who will have any spare ing war and celebrate victory In
Ittiys who have shown well in the p a t TO W R O D I i r; T O
Prizes of $3. $2 and $1 will be Since this is a community project, Enterprise or Grand avenue, conn
given to the winners of each sec- the individual should see that these ecting with Lytle boulevard to time during the next few days are vice and sin. It will be a sad day
past and are expecting to be here "
TQQTTTPTT INI H P O
for us if we do not give thanks In
for the big show Sunday and Mon- D r j . l o o U i j U 1IN UxtiE.
tion of the parade. The parade will [ are mailed to the chairmen to serve the people of Sunset valley urged to volunteer for work at fche
day, Ross said.
be divided into the costume, float save the chairmen the necessity and Cow hollow with a better board office, since additional work the right way. When we feel se
ers are needed to “stuff" the en cure then we must watch ourselves.”
I War ration book five, which will and pet sections.
No seats wil be reserved.
'
of having to pick them up and to marketing road.
Rev. Larson referred to the
-be Issued through the public schools
Pries will also be given to the assure the individual that he will
The Grange members discussed velopes, and address and mall them
atomic bomb as a blessing or a
in December, will go into use in winners of the races and games be among the first 309 applicants the matter at a meeting Tuesday as fast as practical.
DR. K E. KERBY TO
“ I am confident we can depend curse to mankind.
-January. OPA officials said. Mean- to be held in the park. After the in the community, Mrs. Parris night. Some of the members are
“It is interesting to everyone " he
RETURN TO NYSSA
; time all red and blue stamps in (0 tbe theater, where a free show said.
expected to meet with the Nyssa on our housewives who receive this
said. "These holidays should be a
" 7
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.
book four wil1 be usetl by SePt_ games, the youngsters will go
The
Malbeur Cqunty
Public chamber of commerce with a view aditional sugar in using it for no
Dr. K. E. Ketoy, captain in the ember. Prom September through ,.nd entertainment will be pro- Health association, through its of securing a delegation of business other purpose than horn* canning.” reminder to us o f the destructive
ness of war. ft seeti.s like war
army medical corps, has been d is- December spare stamps will be vldzed by the management,
sale of Christmas seals, is renting men to attend fche road district Frost said. “By restricting the all
frftrged from the service and 1» validated for
meats, fats and pro-
The ladies of lhe Nyssa Civic j the mobile survey unit from the hearing to be held before the otment In June, a serious shortage would make all of us peace-makers.
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of sugar was prevented. Many hom
expected to arrive home within th e , cessed foods.
Instead of referring club wU1 help
for ,the chil-| Oregon Tuberculosis association at county court September 5.
es would have received no canning
next few days after visiting in to ‘ red" and “blue stamps, shopp- dren
and buslnessmen wil help j ;he rate of $133 per day. The mob-
The
next
regular
meeting
of
the
Karras.
I owe
onH
r o I n il o ra
w ill
cnooL"
n f
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sugar and food would have wasted, THOMPSONS WILL
para:ie
and . -- games
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1 ers and , retailers will . . speak
. . . . of with
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ile unit was purchased through Grange will be devoted to a dis
if this restriction had not been
Afterreturning to Nyssa Dr. Ker-|-stamps for meats and fats and
olean Wells. chairman of the Christmas seal funds by the state cussion of a road program.
SELL WESTINGHOUSE
by will
^ n e d goods , during committee, said “ I personally assure association. The first 300 appli-
The Grange voted to send a pro made."
Dr. J. J. Sarazin in the Sarazin | this period
everyone who participates in the cants in each community will be test to the Union Pacific system
The Thompson Oil company has
clinic.
I The new ration book five will events a good time".
the ones who wil receive this ser- against moving the stockyards to DETAILS GIVEN ON
■been appointed dealers for West
Captain Kerby has been serving be the last in the series of wartime
¡vice. It is free to the Individual. the north side of Nyssa. Some of us ROY DISAPPEARANCE inghouse products In the Nyssa
In the army for about four years.; ration book, olficials believe. It is
The comittee in Vale has given members pointed out that stock
district and the Adrian OH company
He engaged in the campaigns In , smaller t-han a dollar bill, con- MALHEUR PIONEERS
appointments to approximately 160 would have to pass through fche
Further details have been receiv has been named dealers In the
North Africa, Sicily, Italy and oth- - tains only half as many stamps WILL MEET AUG. 31
main
part
of
town,
across
the
high
persons. In Ontario and Nyssa
ed about Sgt. Jack J. Roy, who Adrian area, Jesse and Robert
er places and recently worked in as book four and Is numbered and
under 100 requests have been re ways and through the residential has been listed as missing In action Thompson of Nyssa announced
a large hospital In Prance.
! arranged more conveniently.
The annual pioneer picnic for
district before reaching the stock- since July 9. Sgt. Roy Is the son of this week.
ceived.
Malheur county pioneers will be
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yards, provided they were moved Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Roy, former
The firms are accepting orders
transferred from the Infantry div- held in Riverside park in Vale I
T .N T -
to the north ^side of town from Ontario residents who are now for future delivery. When appliances
/ 'A . . „
I ) /-v % r n
I n
ision at Camp Walters, Texas to the August 3i.
*
STOCKMAN LIKES
their present location on the Home- living at Cottage Grove, and the are available the new show room
VX III
D O Vi>
1 1 1 air corps and Is now stationed at The program will include enter- ¡CHIEF EXECUTIVE
dale branch.
husband of Alton Ure Roy, dau of the Thompson Oil empany at
.
| /Sheppard Field, Texas.
tainment, a picnic lunch and an j
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A committee, composed of Prank
Third and Main streets in Nyssa
old-time dance in the evening.
| Congressman Lowell Stockman. Sherwood, LeRoy Herrman, H. A. ghter of Mr and Mrs. Ira Ure
will be used for display of the mer
S2/c Carl Pettet arrived last
The register wil be open for | visiting in Nyssa last week-end, Liven and George Cleaver, was app of Nyssa. Hls wife Is visiting hls
chandise.
Thursday for j. five-day leave with -those who have not registered and said that President Truman gets
parents at fche present time.
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom who have resided in the county more cooperation than any other ointed to investigate the possibil
A letter from Major Harry H.
Pettet of the Lincoln district. He for 27 years. Length of residence man in Washington and that all ities of buying or building a new Latourette, Sgt. Roy's command Go To Blarkfoot—
Grange hall.
Sgt. Paul Troutner and hls broth
is stationed at Great lakes, Illinois. in the county is the only require- j Washington likes him.
ing officer, gives details of the
Chaplain Alva Cleaver led the
er, Roger, left Monday for a visit
ment for membership.
The president does not think he Grange In a brief service dedicated mission from which he failed to
at Blackfoot. Idaho. Sgt Paul will
Pfc. Martin Sayers has written
Mrs. Clinton P. Trow of Ontario knows all the answers, so he calls to the victory of the Allied forces return. Excerpts from the letter
report to Port Douglas, Utah Thurs
follow:
to tils parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harr- bs president of the association; Ross | in leaders best acquinted with a
Music for the service was conducted
‘Jack departed this station on day. The boys have been visiting
est Sayers of Li™101" Hel<fbts’ tel1' | McPherson of Portland vice pres- problem and asks them how best
by Leona Winters.
fche evening of 9 July, 1945 with hls their mother. Mrs. Olive Robinson.
ing them that he has been sent Went; Mrs B K . Carroll of Vale, ; to solve the problem, Mr. Stock-
regularly assigned crew, bound for
from Germany to a hospital In secretary, and Mrs/ Eucebia Beam. man said.
fche Islands of Japan. He was par
France for treatment for sinus historian. Members nf
of tu»
the executive I 1 M r and Mrs. stockman are mak- I DEMONSTRATION OF
| trouble. Sayers, who served as a committee are Mrs/ Margaret De- | jng a t o r n - Gf the congwssman’s
ticipating In an aerial combat
BOATING IS GIVEN
optration from which he failed to
Lincoln military policeman in Germany, Armond, Mrs. L. J. Hadley, Mrs. district.
Archie
Hawkins
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. . .made the trip to Prance by airplane. J. T. Logan, F, B. Glenn, J. Edwin j
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A dozen boats. Including one from return.
Heights has received news from his
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•The entire operation met with
Payette and one from Nampa, were
ron. Lieut. Bert Hawkins, stating) Mrs. Vern Smith
Lincoln
V s . W. i f H a rrU ^ n d T rt ' 0 N T A R I 0 A S K S F 0 R
in operation on Snake river near considerable opposition In fche form
that he has arrived In Texas to Heights
” ’ * ‘ ” has received word from h er. Kessler
MEMORIAL FUNDS
the bridge last Sunday. The boat of land based anti-aircraft fire and
attend instructors instrument school. brother, Pfc. Harry Nelson, stating
Edited by
This year's committee chairmen ;
men, with passengers, raced hither probably some naval anti-aircraft
Lieut. Hawkins enlisted in the army that he had ariived in Virginia | are
David Laurence program; I A request that the $25,000 which and yon along fche river for several fire. Returning crews reported see
T.
CAROL
BYBEE
air corps three years ago and won j after spending 25 months in Eng- , 0scar Da,ey citizen s committee- ' counties are permitted to budget hours in both ln-board and out ing an unidentified airplane hit and
his pilot’s wings in Oklahoma. He | land. He expects to go to Van- j Andrew P ierson
entertainment lor post-war “living memorials” board motor bats.
descending, and this Is fche only
AN INVITATION TO NYSSA
has served 22 months In the Pac-|couver, Washington and then spend |and Art Kess]er dance
By Eugene Pressey
in honor of the men and women
One interesting part of the dem alrplae which Is not accounted for
iflc, the last 12 months as an ATC | a few days at the Smith home ;
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who have served in the wars of onstration
was
the surf-board on this particular mission. The The Oate City Journal—
pilot stationed In the Hawaiian j while en route to his home at
p Q fJ B A N G ’ S
the United States be allocated to riding done by Mrs. Devoe and Bob planes were over the target at night Of which we are proud,
Islands. He was seriously Injured Newcastle. Nebraska,
the recreation center to be erected Webster of Nyssa and three Nampa and the other crews were not close Tells us you are coming
about a year ago, but has recovered
I DISEASE REQUIRED
enough to observe whether or not Along with your crowd.
in Ontario's new city park, was men.
Keith Bybee, S2/c, reports that
satisfactorily.
submitted to the county court last
A large crowd watched the per parachutes were used by the crew. So, gather your wife,
he only gets a day off “when there | After August 20, all dairy cattle week by a delegation from Ontario.
The plane was under control, al (Don't neglect sir, to kiss her)
formance.
Pfc. Jay Bybee Is In the hospital j is a typhoon". The navy is con- | going through Malheur county sales
though losing altitude, and In the Bring all the family
The petition, signed by Mayor
for the third time, because o f ' strutting a large mess hall, and j yards must comply with state de K. A. Allen and officers of virtu
event parachutes were not used It Is And settle in Nyssa.
yellow Jaundice, for which he has he said "it sure will seem good to partment of agriculture regulations ally all patriotic, civic and ser LIEUT. APPLEGATE
quite possible that a crash landing
received 35 shots of penicillan. He eat off a table once more”. The j requiring bang’s disease testing, vice organizations In Ontario, was MISSING IN ACTION
was made, as has been done numer 8o Nyssa, gate city
He received from home his first i boys where he is stationed h ave; according to Dr. M. J. Belon, assis- presented by Paul H. Krueger of
ous times before with a minimum Bids you,, come In...
package, which was mailed In not seen a white girl since th ey ! tant chief of the division of animal the American Legion. A1 Gaines of
Nyssa Friends have received In of Injury to the crew.
Come thrust your hands
April. In a letter to his parents,' "went over” and report that “the | industry
the Disabled American Veterans, formation that Robert Applegate,
“Of course, In either ease Jack In our great big “spud bln.”
he said "Tell my friends I surely natives live like pigs". The most
Dr. S. L. Bne, department vet D. D. Nicholson of the park board lieutenant (J. g.) Is missing In would be a prisoner of the Japan See our city and landscape.
appreciate the grand letters they j important thing to them. Bybee erinarian at Pendleton, will assist and H. F. Logue of the commercial action over Tokyo.
ese, and the Japanese have been There are Joys to endure
send me”.
said, is mail from home.
with the tests next week.
The Information about the navy notoriously slow notifying our gov Your scrutiny, neighbor
club.
The law making such an alloca fighter pilot was received by rela ernment of names of our people You’ll come for more.
I
Sgt. Verdo Harris left Friday Pvt. Jay Bunn arrived home on Youth Go To Lakes—
tion possible was passed at the 1945 tives from the war department.
taken prisoner...,”
for Port Lewis, Washington, where a short furlough. He will return to
The Christian church of Nyssa session of the legislature.
Lieut. Applegate Is a son of Mr.
You will find all the things
he will report for duty after spend- his station for several months of sent five young people to Payette
Nyssa servicemen’s organizations and Mrs. Bert Applegate, former Goes To Baker—
You have longed for, yes years
ing a 30-day furlough with his faining.
lakes Sunday for a week’s tgah
asked for the memorial fund sev Nysa residents now living In Oak
Lloyd Lewis, postmaster, made a Have probably wrecked
wife and daughter and other rel- |
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lakes Sunday for a week's gather eral days ago.
Grove, Oregon. Mr. Applegate was business trip to Baker today. He All your tires and gears...
atives in the Lincoln district. Mrs. ^ James Aston was here on an ing with members of the Christian
a pharmacist In the Nyssa Phar will be accompanied home by hls But when you once land
Harris and daughter accompanied emergency leave from his station | church from other cities,
Arrives From Jerome—
macy.
mother-in-law, Mrs. Hattie Hol On the Snake river shore
him as far as Fosll, where they at the Oakland hospital this week,
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Minor and
man, who will visit at the Lewis You will be HOME forever
will visit Sgt. Harris’ sister and His mother, Mrs. Clarence Aston, Visiting Daughter—
son, Robert, of Jerome, Idaho, arr Here From Portland—
home before going to Oreat Palls, You’ll not ask for more.
family.
| is receiving treatment In the Ont-
Mrs. Marie Crist of Ontario is ived Thursday for a visit with Mr.
Pat Brumbach of Portland Is Montana for an Indefinite stay (All contributions to the Poet's
Pvt. Gerald Sebum has written to ario hospital. Aston said, in leam- visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dale and Mrs. A. R. Robert. Mrs. Minor visiting hls aunt, Mrs. John C. with her daughter, Mrs. Robert! Corner should be mailed to T. Carol
relatives stating that he has been [
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Lockett of route 1.
and Mrs. Robert are sisters.
Bishop.
Wilson.
Bybee, box 853, Nyssa.
Registration
Date is Given
Some To Get 4
Pounds o f Sugai
Will
Road Oiling is
Urged by Grange
T h e Service
j
POET’S
CORNER