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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1940 PAGE TWO I he Gate City Journal Editor and Publisher KI.ASS V. POWELL SUBSCRIPTION KATES ADVERTISING KAT„.4 One Year ............... $2.00 Six Months......... .................. $125 Single Copies............................ .0o (Strictly In Advance! Open rate, per inch.......... 35c National, per inch ........_35r Classifieds, per word ..........Jo Minimum . 30c Published every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon Entered at the postoffices at Nyssa. Oregon for transmission through the United States Malts, as second class matter, under the act ol Maech 3, 1879. MEAT DECONTROL WELL RECEIVED Whatever the political repercussions, the ec onomic repercussion or any other cussions, the housewives and other interested parties in tin country are happy that meat has been decon trolled. President Truman’s decision to lift the 1; off ceiling prices was announced Monday night after several days of discussion of the subject with his advisors. His angry denunciation o those who have opposed price control since t. end of the war revealed that he acted Month night under duress. He did not want to abolish meat control. Reaction to the speech among members oi congress was divided as could be expected ai most entirely on the basis of party. The president was undoubtedly prompte partly by political considerations because- wit election of congressmen only three weeks away his party can ill afford to create any more an tagonism over the present state of affairs. borne consider that the decision was an : mission of failure of the present administration in handling price controls. On the other hand, the president showed courage in giving such . decision because he has shown that he sincerel thinks price controls should be continued. Undoubtedly the meat price matter and to a lesser degree the price control problem generally will be less of an election issue now than would have been the case had the presi dent decided to buck the tide and stand by price ceilings. The American people now have an opportun ity to show whether they can use enough com mon sense to give our natural economic laws ; chance to function or whether they have to bt forever hanging onto the government aproi string to avoid disaster. Hrcchure Ready For Distribution COLUMBIA AVENUE L O O K IN G AH EAD Several ladles of this communi ty attended the Nyssa flower show at the parish hall Saturday after- G E O R G E S B EN SO N [ noon. Mrs. Dick Groot and Mrs. i Continued Prom Page 1) Gerrlt Siam were awarded sever- President" MdrJmf l'elle f t Sette) Arkmsu al ribbons on flowers they cx -1 eludes a complete analysis of the hibited. recreational facilities of the area. Mrs. John Broad was a Boise The information for the survey Proved by Use visitor Friday. Inventors and builders of ma was provided by local persons who Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tensen and are specialists in their line of en chines speak a forceful language Mr. and Mrs. Dick Groot and Once 1 heard an engineer discuss several other relatives and friends deavor. Thompson said. ing a new invention his firm was "The productive volcanic-base about to manufacture and sell. "It's were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrlt Groot of Apple soil, the long growing season, and fit to use," he said, "but not per Valley. fect We’ll sell a few hundred of the ample irrigation water of the them and work the bugs out." In Mrs. Edward C. Larson was in Nyssa area are no better demon- other words—with a great many Weiser Sunday. C. M. Tensen was a business .trated than in the production of people using the thing, he could potatoes and onions," the Nyssa learn from their complaints how to visitor in Ontario last week. make it better. brochure, in summarizing the sur- Sometimes the first model of a de DR. HAMILTON OF vey, relates. “These two crops.! vice is too complicated. In other in- which seem to go hand in hand, stances, it might need attachments NAMPA SUCCUMBS .. , „ to make it serve its purpose bet i thrive in this area. In 1945, they ter. Dr. Harry S. Hamilton of Nampa, As Don Quixote remarked. produced nearly $1V* million of the •The test of the pudding is in the former district superintendent of income of the Nyssa region. Po eating." Practical service to the the Methodist church in the west tatoes have been a staple crop in public is the final proof of an inven ern district of the Idaho conference, the area for a number of years tion's worth. In service, defects died at his home last week, acc and account for two-thirds of the come to light; in service, improve ording to information received value of the onion-potato wealth. ments are suggested. here. Usage Will Tell "Today, the Nyssa area harvests Funeral services were held in Now I want to point out that this the Robinson chapel In Nampa approximately 20.000 acres of su gar beets annually, and over the principle is just as rightly applied Saturday, with Dr. Dallas McNeil past years, due to continued ex to governmental devices as to of Nampa in charge. Interment perimentation, an increased yield mechanical ones. In service is pre was in the Nampa cemetery. per acre has been maintained. Im cisely where statesmen find out how Dr. Hamilton, wtho retired from proved seeding equipment, culti good*their theories are. If a law or the active ministry six years ago a system proves to be a nuisance, vators, and beet topping and load j the public will be quick to discover because of failing health, was born ing equipment have eliminated it. and If they are permitted to ex October 1, 1875 at Friendship, Ohio much slow, costly hand laibor. press themselves, will say so read and received his doctor’s degree at "The dairy Industry has been a ily. Morntngslde university, Sioux City, profitable one for Nyssa farmers. This Is why advocates of this and Iowa in 1910. He did some minis While there are no large dady that brand of Socialism avoid tell terial work in Iowa before that farms as such, dairying plays an ing the history of socialistic experi time, but came to Oregon that year Important role in the region. The ments. Most of them have come and preached in LaGrande and Industry Is composed of small herd.1 to such dismal ends. In theory they nearby Alicel. —5 to 10 cows as a rule—on near are very pretty but in service they In 1911 Dr. Hamilton was trans ly every farm, and has proven It don’t work. Accordingly that’s why ferred to Pocatello, where he re I go before meetings week after self an excellent steady Income mained 12 years. He was at Good I diversification with surprisingly week and talk about the high stand ing the next two years. Subsequent- ard of living in America. The Amer I high production. A recent Oregon vl he served two years as Method! state college survey showed that ican system actually works. district superintendent with five Revised Early Nyssa farmers produced butter fat years' ministry in the First Meth Fathers of this republic, back in more cheaply than any other Ore the I770's when they wrote and rati odist church In Nampa in between. gon community.” fied the Constitution of the United He took the superlntendency for The brochure concludes. “If you States, certainly did not imagine the second time in 1937 and was are looking for opportunities for that they were drawing up the speci succeeded in 1940 by Dr. Charles growth and expansion in a health fications of a perfect state. They M. Donaldson when ill health forc ful climate among friendly, pro understood from the beginning that ed him to give up the work. gressive people, then consider ser they would have to try it out in serv Dr. Hamilton visited at the Ny iously what Nyssa. the fastest ice and “work the bugs out." It ssa church while he was district growing town in eastern Oregon, was a grand piece of work but it superintendent. has to offer you.” has been changed—and improved. Framers of the Constitution ex Appointed Branch President— Leslie W. Stoker, former Bishop pected changes soon, and they Here from Burley— Mr. and Mrs. Byron Waymont of came. The first addition to their of the LDS church at Roy, Utah Burley and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gib masterpiece was added in Jess than was appointed president of the son of Cgden were guests at the a year after its ratification by the Adrian branch last Sunday when 13th state. Even these statesmen's officials from Salt Lake City at Ersel Beus home this week. supporters did not consider their tended the Weiser stake conference work flawless. It is not flawless yet, session. Stoker is owner of the I egion Leader Here— Mr. and Mrs. Worth Montgomery but there are two things about it: Stoker Construction company. nf Glenns Ferry were visitors at It is the best form of government Building Permits the Frank Hall home this week. ever devised, and subject to change now, as it was then. Kenneth Pond, Construction. Mrs Montgomery Is vice president A Flexible Plan $3000, Gla-gow addition, 574 No. of the American Legion Auxiliary. America’s economic system, free 10th street, 21 by 32, frame. private enterprise, the only one Charles B. V/llson, construction, compatible with our Constitution as 24 by 30, frame, Stunz addition. it stands, can lay no just claim to Mrs. Darlene M. Schmidt, con- any dreamer's idea of perfection. To prevent the strong, the shrewd -truction, $5000, lot 10 block 14, and the rich from taking advantage Teutsch addition, Reece street, 24 of the weak, the trusting and the by 26, frame. poor, many restraints on business L«*••*! Advertisement havs been made into laws. Here is the system's virtue; It cSn be NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING changed. Private enterprise Is not new. It NOTICE HEREBY IS GIVEN, that is fcir advanced in that process of Rhoda L. Mettlen. the Adminis government based on usage. When tratrix of the esteate of William adopted in America, it was fit to A. Mettlen, deceased, has filed in use, and it grew better for 150 the County Court of Malheur years. It has nurtured a society County, Oregon, her first and final where the poorest citizen is rela account of her administration, and tively rich in contrast to the exploit that Monday, November 18th 1946. ed pawns of dictators. Here every at the hour of 1:30 PM. on said body has freedom, time of his own, day and the County Court Room Curru'orts of living and, above all, In the City of Vale. Oregon have opportunity unlimited. been fixed by the court as the Metal Beds time and place for the hearing of said account and any objections thereto, when and where anl per son Interester In said estate may appear, file written objections thereto and be heard thereon. Said account ^ for finai settlement and upon ^ m g setllecj and approved. said estate will be closed, and dis tribution made and said Adminis tratrix discharged. Rhoda L. Mettlen. Administratrix Estate of William A. Mrttlen, Deceased. First pub. October 17, 1946. Last pub. November 14, 1946. MR. BEET GROWER— Place your order now for THE LINLEMAN BEET LOADER Cleanest loader on the market Supply limited— Give us your order now, save labor costs later. KROPP AND SONS Phone 85 Ontario, Oregon Red Daveno A few very choice daveno and chair sets left at a close out price. APPLIANCE AND RECORD SHOP 213 North 10th Street and now the only and surest way to secure top prices for your livestock is the auction way. When you have the judgment of many buyers and the public there can’t be much doubt as to Let us have your livestock this week. Your hogs may bring up to $25 or $26 per cwt. The Choose your metal beds now. We have Simmons roll-avvay beds, cots, only way you can tell is sell them at auction bunk beds, or 4 by 6 (regular size) beds with solid metal head boards. Your cattle will bring full market value at the i To conserve on space, bunk beds come in mighty handy. These metal bunk beds are veiy sturdy and are painted an aluminum color. Nyssa Livestock Commission Company Yards For better home furnishings, consult Newsom Furniture Company “THE STORE OF QUALITY AND DEPENDABILITY NYSSA, OREGON II Phone 25-R or 116-J for a truck. « ‘ THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS SOMETHING FOR NOTHING The bill “To Create State Old Age and Disability Pension Fund” is the Townsend scheme! It promises to make everybody prosperous. It takes money from one group of citizens and gives it to another group. That’s "bootstrap-lifting”. It never has worked. It can't work. LET'S UNDERSTAND 3 SIMPLE FACTS • Townsend "pensions" are not insurance; reserves are set up to guarantee payments. no . • If a 3 % tax on your C A S H RECEIPTS does not squeeze out sufficient tax cash to pay $100 a month, there will be agitation to increase the rate to 4, 5, 6 and 7 % . This Townsend scheme takes savings from C l Joes and Janes, to give to all over 60 whether needy or not. • This is a tax on CROSS C A S H RECEIPTS, with no deductions for losses, cost of merchandise sold or operating expense. " N e t gain" or "p rofit" is not the basis of the tax. (Only $100 of cash receipts a month is tax free!) VOTE IT DOWN! No other state has three income taxes! VOTE 315 X NO • A pples: Accum ulated 3% taxes, grow er to con sumer, 54c a box. Could O regon apples be sold in com petition w ith W ashington’s? NO. • L u m b er: A ccum ulated 3% taxes, logger to con sumer, $5.18 a thousand board feet. Could O regon lumber be sold in other states? NO. • Bread: A ccum ulated 3% taxes, wheatfield to consum er, 2c on a lyi-lb . loaf of bread, from 16c to 18c. • Canned Peas. A ccum ulated 3% taxes, grow er to consum er, 19.71c a dozen cans. W ould sue!« handicap to O regon in dustry close up factories, reduce em ploym ent? YES. Don’t VOTE Yourself Out of a Job! them bringing their entire value. Supply an demand will govern the value. r Boise, Idaho Cost o f Living in Oregon O.P.A. Controls Are Off Livestock « Cost o f Dying in Oregon • Your widow will pay 3% on cash received from your life insurance policies, either annuity or lump sum paym ents. • B urial facilities w ill cost more. • Your children's interitances w ill be taxed 3% before inheritance tax. • Special bequests to friends, relatives, w ill be reduced 3%. No One Wins Under T ow nsent0sm .,.it b A Cruel Bill Because It Raises False H opes!. Poi<J odvertisement— Committee Against New 3 % Income Tax, 425 New Fbedner Building, Portland, Oregon. Mr. E. A. McCornock, Eugene, Chairman; Walter W R. Moy, Oregon City, Secretary. i Beware r^ this title m \To Create Old Age and I I Disability Pension Fund \ O T E O 315 X N O 4 < *
