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» 'V 'S '^ f c * • 'V i , ^<‘ r r r < ar f f r - r & r k ¿ y ;. raeNYSSA VO LU M E X K X X I ÑüTT Malheur County Residents W ill Seek Industries SEN. MORSE WILL SPEAK IN VALE JOURNAL NYSSA, OREGON, TH U R SD AY, J A N U X K Y 24, 1946 CALVIN MASON IS EN ROUTE HOME Nyssa Wallops Emmett Quintet By 41-23 Count Jurors Return 4 Indictments Charles W. Swan, chairman of Pfc. Calvin M Mason, a 20 year the Malheur county republican com old Nyssa, Oegon paratropper with J. E. Waters was arraigned be mittee, has announced that a Lin the eigth army’s 11th airborne div fore Judge M. A. Biggs in circuit Nyssa Chamber O f Com coln day banquet will be held Feb Moore High Point Play ision ts .on his way home. Ship court last Thursday on two Indict ruary 12 at 7:30 p. m. Senator ping facilities and transportation ments, both charging him with merce Entering Dev er; Bulldogs Go To Wayne L. Morse has accepted an in the spates will effect the exact assault with a dangerous weapon. Vale Friday elopment Group date he will arrive on the west invitation to speak at the ban He was alleged to have assaulted coast. quet. The senator will address a Martoin Strobel with a knife and Preliminary plans for the re-or The Nyssa Bulldogs maintained Mason, a veteran of the Leyte ganization of the Vale-Owyhee like gathering at Boise on the their high place in the Snake River and Luzon campaigns, qualified as also to have assaulted his wife, Onetia Waters, with a shotgun. Valley Basketball league by defeat a paratrooper in October, 1944. He Land Settlement association or or evening of February 11. M. C. Zamora, 51, secretly indict arrived overseas In May, 1944 with The meeting will be held in the ing Emmett on the Emmett floor ganization of a similar group to ed by the grand Jury on a bad the 11th airborne division to begin further the development of M al Vale high school auditorium. The Tuesday night by a score of 41 to .heck charge, was arraigned before the long journey from New Guinea Judge Biggs and waiving all ex heur county were outlined at a .linner will be served by the home 23. to Sendai, Japan, where his outfit Nyssa held a six-point lead at tensions, pleaded guilty and was meeting held in the Moore hotel economics class, assisted by ladles is now part of the occupational the end of the first half and In sentenced to two years in the of the Grange. force. in Ontario last Thursday night. creased the margin during the last Oregon penitentiary. Because Z a He will wear the Philippine lib Due to the prominence of Sen- two quarters. The game was not Robert D. Lytle of Vale, Prank mora is the father of 10 children, el ation ribbon with one battle star, itor Morse and the widespread at- particularly well played. the court paroled him to the sher T. Morgan of Nyssa, Dr. J. J. Sar- the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with ention that be has attracted In Moore of Nyssa again topped the iff. azin of Nyssa and C liff Boyer ot Washington and throughout the three battle stars, the presidential scorers, registering 19 points. Other Four true bills Including the In Ontario, original members of the ountry because o f his recent unit citation, the purple heart, and scores were Billings 9, Herren 4, dictments against Zomora and W a land, settlement association boara peeches it is anticipated that a the combat infantryman's badge. and Church, Root and Toombs 3 ters, and one not-true bill were re o f directors, attended the meeting arge number of people will at- His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne each. turned by the grand jury meeting and offered their services to the end the meeting. Swan said. Seat- Mason, lives in Nyssa. Emmett won the preliminary n Vale last week. Charles Dowell. le-organized group. Mr. Boyer op ng capacity is limited and reser game by a count of 17 to 13. Hol Creston, and Waters, Vale, both of ened the discussion and asked Mr vations can be made by securing comb was high point player witn whom had been bound over on Morgan to preside. tickets. Announcement as to where 8 points. charges of assault with dangerous Mr. Morgan said the land settle the tickets may be procured will Nyssa will go to Vale Friday of weapon, were indicted, also The not ment association, organized in 1929. be made later. this week for another conference true bill exonerates Jim Hay, On first secured settlers for the Vale battle. The Bulldogs will play away tario; who had been out on bond project and then settled the Owy from home in their next two games, an a bad check charge. Taxpayers cost of public schools hee project. » at Adrian January 29 and at Cald in Oregon f ir 1915-46 increased $4,- The grand jury inspected the “ I think this organization can well January 30. The next home 716,164 over the 1944-45 school year, county home and recommended take pride in what we have done," game will be played with New P ly based on all sources of revenue that that beiter plumbing facilities be Mr. Morgan said. "The reclamation mouth February 1. installed. They condemned the support common schools. bureau said there never had been In Malheur county the school I present sewage disposal facilities All proceeds of the basketball two reclamation projects settled as districts taxed property $41,183 and recommended that the sun quickly as these two were. We have game between Nyssa and New P ly JENSEN AUTO IS more for the current school year loom at the home be furnished as mouth February 1 will be contri now reached a point where we WRECKED IN IDAHO a recreation room Another recom than they did for the 1944-45 school buted to the “march of dimes” should develop industrially." mendation made was for a safety Mr. Boyer said “ I think we-still fund for the fight against infan Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jensen and fiscal year. Malheur county’s total increased cage to be installed In the jail Lave a settlement problem, but we tile paralysis, Principal Frank Pari daughters, Verla and Norma, and to protect jailors or officers when must develop industrially. I f we do high school principal, and Bernard Mrs. Ersel Beus of Nyssa escaped taxpayer ca ts for public schools, entering the quarters where inmat this, our county will grow and Frost, Nyssa campaign chairman, injury Tuesday evening when the 1945-46 school year over 1944-45 es are held. grow. Our communities are growing announced. automobile In which they were rid school year, were $102,638. This in Members of the grand Jury were The Lions club will sell tickets ing plunged from the highway crease in total school costs includes and we have to develop. Mary Sophia Pruyn, Grover C. L y the county's share of $3.000.000 for the game. Lee Wagner, representing the eight miles north of Jerome. tle. Martha Klingback, Clara A. “As this will be the only solici Union Pacific railroad, compliment The accident occurred when the more of Income tax revenue that Corder, J. C. Stacey, Stella Olson ed the association on its past ac tation for the 'march of dimes' driver of an automobile occupied was distributed to schools during and T. C. McElroy Jr. complishments and suggester "con everyone should buy a ticket", Mr. by adults and children turned 1945-46. For the two school years, solidating the gains that have been Frost said. without signal directly in front of 1945-46 and 1946-47, a total of $8.- Miss Eva Boydell has been ap the Jensen car. In order to avoid 000,000 of sta e Income tax revenue ELMER V. AUSMAN made up to this point." Robert Lytle said that "we are pointed Nyssa chairman of the wo a crash with the other machine, has been Averted to reduce pro PROMOTED BY ARMY on the threShhold of an advance men's division for the campaign. Jensen turned his car o ff the perty taxes tor local school dis ment that is going to surprise all Women’s organizations making a road down a 25-foot embankment. trict pu po"* - W IT H TH E 6JH A R M Y IN JA The actual Increase of $11,183 in of us. The future o f this county ts donation are asked to report to The windshield was shattered and PAN (Jan. 24)—Recently promoted taxes levied on property for public Miss Boydell. the radiator and one of the fenders the most promising o f any area to technical sergeant. Elmer V. Aus- 1 schools of Malheur county was a f were damaged. In the northwest. man of Adrian, Oregon and former ter $160.539 of income tax money Joe Dyer, manager o f the Ontar Attends State Meeting— The Nyssa residents remained in ly of Meridian, Idaho, has left Ja was deducted from all special school Albert Heldt of Nyssa, district Jerome overnight and returned to io branch of the United States pan for the United States after ser district levies in the county. bank, pointed out that " I f we learn commander of the American Leg- Nyssa Wednesday afternoon. ving more than 21 months with Throughout Oregon, $1,521,970 ‘on, returned home Tuesday even (Continued on page 2) the 34th infantry regiment in the more taxes were levied on propetry ing from a meeting of the state I THOMPSON ELECTED for school purposes in 1945-46 than Pacific. executive committee o f the Ameri- I Sergeant Ausman Joined the 34th TOM WEEKS HEADS CHAMBER PRESIDENT in 1944-45. T o obtain the total di infantry on Goodenough island an legion, held in Portland Sun- seased cost of public schools In WATER DEPARTMENT ley. The committee set up a vet while the outfit was staging for Herchel Thompson was elected j Oregon fo 1945-46 school year, the erans' employment center for the the invasion of Hollandia, New Tom Weeks has been appointed date, which expects to appoint president of the Nyssa chamber of $3.000,000 additional income tax re Guinea. He fought with the regi as city water superintendent, suc hree contact men who will work commerce at the weekly luncheon venue diverted to reduce property ment throughout the entire P hil ceeding Claude Willson, resigned. the organization Wednesday taxes, must be added to the $1.- ippine campaign. He wears the 'or the benefit of the veterans of 521,970 increased property tax; also The appointment will become e f hroughout Oregon. The national noon. combat infantry badge, good con The other new officers are Klass the increase of $148,022 in the $10 fective February 1, when Mr. W il wganization Is «portsoring such a duct medal, presidential citation, lson will become steward In th< irogram in each state. Mr. Heldt V. Powell, vice-president; Frank 1 per pupil tax levy made by each and the Asiatic-Pacific and Phili Morgan, secretary-treasurer, and county. Eagles' new club rooms. vas accompanied to Portland by ppine liberation ribbons with three For Malheur county, in 1944-45 Mr. Weeks has been with the ds son, Warren, who went to Sea- Henry H. Hartley, A1 Thompson, battle stars. Orin Sumner and George Sallee, school districts levied a tax on bureau of reclamation for sever tie to report for re-assignment Sergeant Ausman Is the son of property of $252,221. For 1945-46 al years, working as a drag-line vith the navy. E. J. Seybold, for iirectors. Mrs. Ralph Ausman of Adrian. they levied $293,404, an Increase* of operator. mer Nyssa resident, returned to $11,183. In 1945-46 Malheur county N’yssa with Mr. Heldt for a few Returns Home— Coes To California— Mr. and Mrs. A1 Kuehn return schools received $61,455 more from lays’ visit. ed home Tuesday evening by auto the state school support fund than Taylor Sandy left this morning from a two-weeks trip to Crofton, they received the previous year. for San Jose, California, where he Honfined To Bed— These figures are based on a will visit relatives and do car Mrs. Lillian Newby has been con Nebraska, where they visited Mr. penter work until about March 1. fined to her bed since Friday. Her Kuehn’s father, Edward Kuehn. recent compilation of school costs Two hundred and eleven children ?oi!, Harry, and wife of Boise are They were accompanied by Mrs. In Oregon made by Oregon Busi Glea Billings, who visited at G ree ness and Tax Research, Inc. Has Ripe Oranges— here with her. were given attention at a general ley, Colorado. While en route they Mrs. George E. Bertsch has a clinic held in the high school visited Mrs. Grant Lewis at Twin On Troop Transport— potted orange tree at her home that Returns From Utah— building Tuesday by the county K. E. Tallman, seaman, first health department. is bearing ripe oranges the size Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Bair have Falls, Idaho. class, Nyssa, has served on the fo hen eggs. Dr. L. A. Mauldlng of Nyssa, returned from Salt Lake City, U. S. S. Wayne, a troop transport, county health officer, was in char where they went to attend a dou Stove Explodes— Firemen were called Tuesday during a part o f her Pacific ser ge, with Mrs. Edna Farris, county Coes To California— ble funeral in the family. when an oil stove exploded, in the vice. The ship's most recent as health nurse, and her staff assist J. E. Brower, local plumber, has Lem Wilson, Jr„ residence east of signment has been In ferrying dis ing. High school girls helping with gene to Los Aneles on a buying Here From Pocatello— trip. He will return to Nyssa the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cox of Poca- the railroad tracks. The explosion chargees back to the United States the clinic were Beverley Ure, Beth from overseas. end of this week. Mitchell, Grace Foster and Merry fello, Idaho are visiting Mr. and caused only mionor damage. Norcott. Mrs. Bruse Pett and family. Mrs. Examiner Coming— The department gave the Schick Cox is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LIONS CLUB AND OTHERS WORKING A tavellng examiner of opera and Mrs. Pett. and tuberculin tests, diptherla ln- TO RAISE MALHEUR HOSPITAL FUND tors and chauffeurs will be in the noculation and smallpox vaccina women, will soon start soliciting tion. Nyssa city hall Wednesday, Janu Leave For Salt la k e — The campaign for raising funds in the city. Anyone wishing to vol ary 30 from 9 «a. m. to 12, noon. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bateman Mrs. Farris returned to Nyssa and family left for Salt Lake Jan for the proposed Malheur Memorial unteer his services may do so. All this morning to read the skin tests Go To Denver— uary 20. They plan to be away hospital is progressing satisfactorily clubs and other organizations In and to take care of anyone missed under the supervision of the Nyssa the rural district are especially at the clinic. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Freeman one week. Lions club, committee members re asked to give social functions and left Wednesday for a week's visit ported at the weekly club luncheon conduct other activities to raise P. T. A. President Coming— in Denver. Here From Baker— hospital money. Mrs. H. H. George, state presi Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCurdy Monday noon. Solicitors who have started work 1 Construction of the hospital will dent of the P. T. A., will hold Discharged From Navy— were in Nyssa Thursday, January Burl B. W yckoff of Nyssa route 17. Mr. McCurdy will return to report that they find no adverse require contributions averaging $50 a school of instruction In room 8 2 has been discharged from the the Nyssa branch of the First Na criticism or refusals to contribute per family. The contributions may of the junior high school building navy at the personnel separation tional bank of Portland. February to the fund. However, the Lions be made In cash or in pledges. n Ontario at 10:30 a. m. Satur Donations may be made by fill day, February 2. All county officers club ts having difficulty in secur center at Shoemaker, California. 1 . ing soicitors outside of the club and | ing out and mailing the promissory ir,d chairmen and local unit o ffic there are not enough members to note printed below. Persons thus ers and chairmen are urged to at- Collector Scheduled— From Letha— A deputy collector o f internal Orpha Zimmerman of Letha. contact the entire community. The contributing will relieve the solici :end and all other Interested per- revenue will be in Vale February Idaho ts spending the week with Nyssa Civic club, composed of local 1 tors of additional work. ,ons are invited to attend. 4 and 5 and in Ontario from Feb Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lewis. PR O M ISS O R Y NOTE ruary 6 to 8, inclusive, to assist Here From Ontario— taxpayers In filing their returns. In Boise— Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Bybee of DATE Ontario were Sunday visitors In Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lewis spent -do hereby promise to pay to the Malheur Memorial Jersey Men to Meet— Nyssa. Saturday in Boise. Members of the Malheur Jersey Hospital Ass'n. the sum of $ ------------------------ cash. club will meet in the Oregon Trail Visits Parents— Will Move To Adrian— sehoolhouse Friday night at 8 Mr. and Mrs. Merl Lee and fam Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Hegstrom and The sum of $ ---------- is received on above date as down payment. The o'clock. An entertaining program is family of Ogden left Sunday after ily will move soon from West A l planned. spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. balance of $ ---------------- will be paid in equal monthly Installments. berta avenue to Adrian, where they will engage in farming. C. H. Stephensen, parents of Mrs. B e g in n in g ------------------------ 1946. Here From Ogden— Hegstrom. SIGNED -------------------------- Attend Conference— Milton Carver and daughter of Ogden left Wednesday. January 18 From Redmond— C. W. Buchner, Ralph Wlnebren- Address all communications to: ner and Bernard Frost attended M ALHEUR M E M O R IAL H O SPITAL ASS'N. for their home after spending five Mrs. Carl Coad of Redmond is days with Mr. and Mrs. George spent ing a few days at the home an air conference In Boise M on Box 17 Paulson. day. of Mrs. Lucille Norcott. NYSSA, OREGON School Taxes In County Climbing March Of Dimes Plans Announced 211 Handled At General Clinic J VALE CROP VALUE SET AT $2,371,300 BOISE, ID AH O — Farmers on the Vale, Oregon, project in 1945 pro duced crops with a total gross val ue of $2,371,300, an average of $76- 14 per acre, a report release by the northwest regional office of the bureau of reclamation reveals. There are 518 farms in the district for which the bureau of reclamation furnishes a complete water supply Almost three-fourths of the en tire acreage was hi hay and fore- age crops, chiefly alfalfa. Over 820.00 bushels of vegetables and iruck crops, mostly onions and po tatoes, were also produced on the project, the report shows. The gross Income was Ihe high est In the project's history, the bureau revealed. The 1944 total was $2,203,690. The Closed Door Is Presented Officers Of 4-H Leader Council Are Installed Kingman Kolony Resi dents Among Officers O f Organization Officers of the Malheur 4-H leaders’ council for 1946 were in stalled at the meeting of the or ganization held In Ontario January 19. Mrs. Helen Barnes of Grove Is (he newly elected president. H ar vey Holteu of Lincoln, vice-presi dent, and Mis Ellen Judd of K in g- man Kolony, secretary-treasurer. The Installation ceremonies were onducted by Mrs. Kathym Clay- 2001 , county school superintendent, and Mrs. C. E. Elliot. Each of the incoming officers was presented with a corsage or boutonniere of .Towers, with different colors for (From The Bulldog) .he different offices. B Y DARLENE SAYLES Members of the executive com On Thursday, January 17, 1946 the juniors presented their annual mittee of the council were announ .hree-act play, the purpose ot ced by Mrs. Barnes, and they vhich, or so Jerry Bellon informea were also installed with fitting cere us, is to raise funds for the Junior- mony. The executive committee will senior banquet. consist of Rosel Hunter of Arcadia, The play entitled "The Closed Mrs. Bessie Reed of Grove. Mrs. Door" dealt with the family of Agnes Jordan of White Settlement, Governor Emerson and was pre Mrs. C. E. Elliot of Kingman K o l sented admirably, from a general ony, and Mrs. Clarence Hill of view. There were places where lines Vale. were forgotten, but this is easily In a round-table discussion of over looked because of the length county-wide activities for 1946, the the play and the number of speech leaders recommended that the an es. nual 4-H picnic, which has been It seemed to me that the whole a "war casualty" for the last few cast, good as it was, really revol years, be resumed and that the ved around Patsy Gwynn just as summer camp at Payette lakes be in the story, all the members of continued. Participation at 4-H the family revolved around grand summer school and in county and ma. Patsy's portrayal of Grandma state affairs was also discussed. E. Emerson was a great job of acting. M. Hauser, county club agent, an Her make-up made one forget tnat nounced that preliminary Informa it was a 'teen age girl, not a real tion indicates that summer school will again be open to all regularly woman ot 70 on the stage. Melvin Melow, as John Emerson, enrolled club members over 12 played his part very well. His fac ye*rs of age. ial and voice expression lent much ” 4 interest to his part, thus contri buting much to the play. Doris Beers, who played Clara his wife, brought out very clearly the woman's likable but confused personality. I especially liked the Nyssa won one fight and drew scene where she was dealing with Leta Hargraves, her husband's dau In another in a smoker staged by the boxing teams of the Nyssa and ghter by a former marriage. Ellen Ann Herrman, playing Beth Ontario high schools in the On Emerson, showed good emotional tario gymnasium Wednesday night. Melow won a decision over Rich expression. In her first scene es pecially. Her hopeful uncertainty ards of Ontario In the 140-pound class and Stradley drew with Fra- of her new husband, Nell, was kes In the 134-pound class. really something. Marostlca lost to Scott, Ontario, Robert McDonald, as Martin Emerson, really surprised me. He 140; Bartholoma lost to Baca, On tario, 116 and Knowles lost to showed that he can act a serious Hunter, Ontario, 156. role just as good as a funny one. The smoker marked Nyssa's first The scene showing Martin discov encounter of the year and Ontario's ering his grandmother’s death could third. have had more feeling on Robert's Tw o other fights and one wrest part, mostly his call to his par ling match were staged by O n ents. tario boys. Mary, played by Adrienne Peter son, was a rather difficult role because of the bursts of crying it GRANGERS DISCUSS called for. But Adrienne was up HOSPITAL PLANS to it and carried it off with honors. Nell, the chauffeur, portrayed by Proposed construction of a hos Jack Atkeson was good. Jack play pital in Nyssa, which Is sponsored ed very well the part of an em by the Nyssa Lions club, was dis bittered young man. Some of his cussed at a meeting of the Oregon lines, mostly his professions of love Trail Grange Tuesday night. for Beth could have stood more A member of the hospital com emphasizing. mittee will be asked to attend the Emma, played by Dorothy Bar- next meeting o f the Grange to ex tholoma, presented comedy, which plain the hospital plan In detail. was welcome. The part called for The Grangers also discussed the a simple, honest portrayal and Dor deslraoillty of securing a veteiin- othy played it sincerely. arian for this community. Mildred Lor, in the part o f Leta Dr. Thompson, representing the Hargraves, gave a fine performance Bonneville administration, talked of a girl, a little hardened by the on the formation of a people s knocks of life and very Independ utility district. ent. Her expressed confusion at having a complete family thrust Namrd City Treasurer— upon her carried over to the aud Mrs. Hilda Tensen, city recorder, ience. giving the part warmth. has been appointed by the city Jerry Crandall, played the part council as city treasurer. She suc o f the high-powered political boss ceeds Ward Wleneke, resigned. so well that people felt they des pised him. His kitten smooth man Has Influenza— ners and pleasant but affected Bert Llenkaemper Is confined to voice gave him the air of an under ils home by Influenza. handed, sly person. Vew President— Ge T o Utah— Dean Fife was elected as the Mr a nd Mrs. Melvin Jensen and new president of the special inter Mrs. Ersel Beus spent the past week est class in the M. I. A. Wednes In Utah. day night, replacing Oscar Pike, who was recently Installed as coun In Boise Saturday— selor to Leon Child. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Haroldson were In Boise Saturday on busi Woman Sick— ness. Mrs. Edwin W ertz has been 111 with pneumonia the past week. In Emmett— Luther Fife was In Emmett Sun Here From Salt Lake— day attending to L. D. 8. business Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Sheldon of Salt Lake City visited Mr. and Brother To Be Released— Mrs. A. C Sallee last week Victor atelmle, Y 3/c, phoned his sister Mrs. Carol Bybee, from Soldier Visits— Sergeant Allen C. Christensen, of Portland Sunday, that he had ar rived from the Philippines, and Tremonton. Utah arrived in Nyssa would soon receive his discharge. to spend several weeks with his sis- Ontario Defeats Nyssa In Smoker
