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^ — ---------- » - * * V T - a JOURNAL rAeNYSSA VOLUME XXXXII NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1947 NO. 27 Mexican Camps In Malheur Co. Will be Closet Action To Be Taken By Labor Branch O f Agri culture Dept. ARDYCE HURST OF ADRIAN NAMED AS PRINCESS AT FAIR Nyssa Rodeo Expected to be One of Best Held in Snake River Valley This Year Miss Ardyce Hurst of Adrian was selected Sunday as one of the at tendants of Miss Florence Webb of Ontario, who was chosen by judges to reign as queen of the Malheur county fair in September. Miss Erma Fritts of Ontario wiil be the other attendant. The selections were made on the | basis of horsemanship, personality and appearance. The judges were Dudley Sitton of Ontario, Walter White of Vale and Roy Holmes of Nyssa. Candidates for queen were ask ed to enter the arena at the fair grounds Sunday on their horses and to give the judge a brief dis- requested to ride their horses at play of horsemanship. They were a gallop and at a trot, and to demonstrate their ability to be the honoree at an all-western ev ent. Performances Will B e TEMPERATURE HITS ONTARIO, WILDER Held Wed. Night And 103 DEGREES HERE PLAYING FOR FIRST Thurs. Afternoon HALF-SEASON TITLE The temperature soared to 103 OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Cor vallis, July 17— The Nyssa stan i degrees, the highest of the year, With the famous Harley Tucker Wilder defeated -Nampa by a dard farm labor camp will be clos | on July 14 in Nyssa. The mini- score of 5 to 3 In a playoff game i string of livestock in aetton, offi- ed September 30 and mobile camps ! nmin Chat night was 65. ln Payette Wednesday night to Icers of the Owyhee Riding club housing Mexican nationals In Mal The mercury reached a maximum win the right to meet Ontario for j have Promised that the rodeo and heur county will be closed August of 99 degrees July 13. Eighty-eight the first half-season championship race meet to be held on the Nyssa 1, the labor branch of the United was the lowest maximum tins of the Idaho-Oregon league. I rodeo grounds Wednesday and States department of agriculture Wilder and Ontario, tied for first' m ,,,,....,, _. . has announced. The Corvallis area month. place with Nampa, will play the I Th d y’ July 23 and 24 wlU be office of the labor branch will be hampionship game under the lights one of the best in the Snake river closed July 31. in Payette Friday night. valley this year. This means that local organisa Nampa scored two runs In the tions will have to take over opera The livestock will arrive the end econd Inning on singles by Bon tion of the camps to keep Mexi f this week to rest for the two ham, Kudora, Metsger and Basey, can nationals far the sugar beet and added another counter in the performances, which will be held harvest this fall, according to Ho sixth. Wednesday night, beginning at 8 ward Preston, chief of operations Fam Hartley, by slugging out Wilder put across four runs In for the labor branch in the north three hits In five times at bat in the seventh periods, aided by four o’clock and Thursday afternoon at west area. There are now 400 Lat- the Nampa game, is still topping errors, and collected a fifth counter 2 o’clock. in-Americans in Malheur county the Nyssa batters with a fine .452 on G. Batt’s home run drive. Riders will lorm a parade Wed 3.0 having been shipped out rec average. Although D. Willson is B.' Batt yielded eight hits to nesday night, starting at 7 o ’clock ently for return to Mexico. frond man, Frank Wilson still Nampa, while Metzger allowed 11 at tire Amalgamated Sugar com The Nyssa camp was established lead; in the important runs batted for Wilder. pany factory and will move west al In 1930 by the old resettlement ad in and runs scored columns. ong Main street to the grounds. On ministration, operated toy the farm In the fielding department, Mc Thursday’ afternoon the paraders security administration and ~ the Donald, Iseri and Dale Willson have will form at 1 pan, at the sugar war food administration and on Nyssa Leads In Most of factory. yet to muff a play. However, Mgr. conclusion of hostilities was trans Interesting Game Play | George Vaughn leads the all-season The rodeo queen, who will be ferred to the labor branch of the regulars with only one error in 59 selected Saturday night of this ed Here USDA. plays. week, will be presented Wednesday Camps for domestic farm work Averages for Conference Games evening, along with her two at The Nyssa baseball team dropped ers at Dayton and Salem, similar to Représentai ives of six chambers tendants. Candidates for queen are After Nampa the Nyssa camp, will also be closed an Idaho-Oregon league game by a of commerce, Including the Nyssa Patsy Gwynn, Betty Pett,. Dorothy Batting September 30. Steps have been score of 11 to 10 to Nampa on the AB R H AV chamber of commerce, attended a Bartholoma, Betty Dominico, Bon Part ol the facilities at the new Nyssa rodeo grounds pioneered by taken by growers, processors and Nyssa diamond Sunday after lead Hartley 31 7 14 .452 nie Kressly and Nanette By bee. The chambers of commerce to take over ing the visitors during moot of the the Owyhee Riding club are shown above. The top picture shows Un D. Willson 12 2 5 .417 queen will be chosen on the basis contest. completed chutes from which the livestock will be released into the the Salem camp. 31 8 11 .355 of the number of tickets sold to Nyssa hopes to gain revenge from arena. The grandstand, shown in the lower ^picture was uncompleted F Wilson Aso affected by the closure order 316 icanyon of the Snake river. Graham 19 3 6 6 ,316i the rodeo. The girls selling the will be the mobile camp at Ath Homedale when the two teams meet when the photo was taken. It Will seat 1000 persons. Other chambers represented at second and third highest number Holman 26 2 7 .269 ena, now housing 300 Mexicans; on the Nyssa diamond Sunday af the hearing called by army engin McDonald of tickets will toe named attendants. 4 1 1 .250 the camp at Milton, housing 100; ternoon, July 20, at 2:30. Home- Hartloo 9 2 2 .222, eers were Lewiston, Walla Walla, The performances will be started P 0 f P O nnoSPS and the camp at Medford, housing tlale won the first game played by. POISONEI) SAUCE C. Wilson 27 3 5 .185 Immediately after the parades and 60. The Milton and Athena camps tine two teams by one run. EATEN AT ONTARIO J** ‘ , Vaughn 24 4 4 .167 presentation of the rodeo officials. From the s-tandpoint of the spec will be closed when the Umatilla H. Wilson 24 2 4 .167, The Wednesday night program county pea harvest ends, while tators the game was the most in Several Ontario residents were ill ____ m Wohlcke 12 0 2 .167 tion district, attended the hear will Include drill competition, sad pear growers in the Medford area teresting that has been played here ing. Iseri dle bronc riding, calf roping, bare- 14 1 2 .143 are expected to take over operation tills year. It was a slum-bang af last week-end irom rood poisoning, I The Nyssa chamber of commerce, In place of a high dam primarily back riding, bulldogging and Brah Russell 25 0 3 .120 of the camp there until end of fair with both teams hitting freely which was traced bp soybean «au ce! meeting Wednesday noon in Carl's to develop power, these representa Bowen 2 0 0 .000 ma bull riding. The same program and keeping within striking dis obtained in an Oriental dish, w hich , pear-¿eking season. was disclosed to contain traces of 1)0,1 House- P*8* * 1 a resolution Rambaud 0 1 0 .000 tives along with mining and fish will be followed Thursday after Still in operation are farm labor tance of victory at every turn. ing interests, advocated the build opposing a prupa.su 1 that the In Team noon. except that races will be 276 38 .254 70 Nampa really stepped o ff to a arsenic. One prominent physician camps operated toy local groups in ing of a series of low dams which added attractions. The races will Fielding cooperation wi’ h the Oregon State good start in the first Inning by was given relief ipeasuues involving terstate commer- yu v.mission set 1*0 A E AV. would make Snake river navigable be as follows: 5/8 mile, half mile, a differential of 20 per cent be extension emergency farm labor registering four hits and three runs the use of a stomach pump. McDonald 9 0 0 1 000 from its mouth as far inland os quarter mile, half mile saddle horse A wave of the same poisoning Is service. Such camps are located at off the delivery of Ray Graham. tween the freight rates of rail- Iseri (Continued on Page Two) 2 4 0 1.000 Marsing. Nyssa failed to score in Its half said to have oecured recently in Milton-Freewater and Hillsboro, and The only groups still favoring a San Francisco and it is thought roads and the Inland Navigation D. Willson 2 1 0 1.000 will be opened later at Coburg in of the first .frame but came back ajor power project on the Snake 57 1 1 .983 Lane county. The Dalles camp is strong in the second with five hits that the sauce was probably sent company on Columbia river traffic. Vaughn 47 10 2 .966 river at Hell’s canyon and Sheep The resolution reads as follows: F. Wilson to knot the count at three-all. from the -bay city. Ontario cafes now in process of closing. 9 18 2 .931 Rock were the state granges of Ida "WHEREAS, The Inland Naviga Holman Closure of the labor branch’s Hartloo came home on McDonald’s have been ordered to withhold serv 1 10 1 .917 ho, Washington and Oregon. Wohlcke ing the sauce until a complete re tion company has applied to the camps forecasts end of use of for fly which the third baseman miss R. S. Newell, director of the Hartloo 1 1 .900 port has -been made. 8 Interstate commerce commission in eign workers on American farms, ed close to home plate making the Idaho reclamation association stro- .889 Hartley 8 0 1 which they seek freight rate dif started during the war, Preston score 4 to 3 for Nyssa. 15 21 4 .367 ferentials to the disadvantage of Russell Nampa went scoreless through Malheur county and the Nyssa said. During the peak year of 1944 12 3 3 .833 many shippers and the railroads, Graham road assessment district have grad there were 5200 Mexican nationals the fourth inning and Nyssa failed .826 H. Wilson 14 5 4 and to tally in the fourth. The visitors ed a quarter mile of road leading employed In Oregon, while large 10 5 5 .792 west necessitates Its completion by to the new Idaho Canning com •WHEREAS, the Columbia has C. Wilson numbers of German prisoners of enjoyed another rally In the fifth lat time. 208 88 29 .911 been and is being developed to Team war worked during 1945 and 1946 Inning to score three runs and take The Baker delegation opposed its pany plant northeast of Nyssa and create competition, and 6 to 4 lead. The three hits re in Oregon fields. Malheur county, construction on the grounds that a county crew Is now graveling "WHEREAS, we the citizens and because of its sugar beet acreage, corded in the inning included a The Oregon state game com it would Interfere with the pro the road. Part of the road lies outside of has been principal user of Mexican three-bagger by E. DeCoursey, cen- mission, holding a public hearing shippers of this district are opposed posed plans of the Idaho Power the city limits, but the city will be terfielder. labor in Oregon. July 11. set the tentative regula to the government creating rate company to build a dam near Ox The home team took the lead tions for the 1947 hunting season barriers or causing one form of This year domestic farm labor Bow, and favored a lower dam asked to improve the streets be tween the underpass and the new has been in greater supply than in again in the fifth frame after Met and wHl reconvene July 26 at the transportation to have high rates Which would not flood that site. any year since before the war, J. R. zger had relieved Rogers in the Portland headquarters of the com and freezing them from the com Leverett Davis, a Boise mining section of road. The Nyssa cham ber of commerce voted *100 to help Beck. Oregon state extension farm box. D. Willson singled and F. Wil mission to adopt final regulations. petitive field. The Railway Express agency an "BE IT RESOLVED that the nounced here today the appoint man who spoke In behalf of the pay for the work. son walked and then Hartley drove labor supervisor, pointed out. For the first time in several years, state chamber of commerce, said Nyssa chamber of commerce place Installation of machinery and out another single, to score D. Will- no season will be open on ante ment of an exclusive agent for Nys ourselves on record as being op sa and free express delivery ser that building this Snake river other work at the new plant are son. Hartloo went out on a throw lope. -■ dam would make it Impossible to SOME BUBBLE GUM posed to the interstate commerce The general deer season will be from pitcher to first and H. Wil vice to all points within the city work the Red Ledge mine which progressing rapidly preparatory to CAUSING TROUBLE son singled, scoring F. Wilson and from Otober 1 to 20. inclusive, with commission granting the request limits. is a few miles downstream from the start of operations next month. of the Inland Navigation com John Cousins of Pocatello will the interstate bridge at the bottom tying the score at 6 to 6. Hartley a bag limit of one blacktail or mule pany and that a representative of The Malheur County Public advanced on H. Wilsons single and dear having at least forked horns. be the acting agent until the 10- of Kleinschmldt grade. CITY OILING 11 Health association has received in he and McDonald scored on er The general season on elk will this organization appear at hearing day period of bidding is up and in Portland. July 21 in protest. MILES OF STREETS formation from the state director rors making the count 8 to 6. be from October 25 to November then the job will toe awarded to FREE PICTURE TO Frank Morgan was selected as a the man with the most seniority. of county health units. Dr. Gorgon Chase scored In the sixth for 16, with the open area being that C. Edwards, regarding the new Nampa on two hits. portion of- the state east of The delegate to the hearing. A. L. Dalle of Denver, traveling BE SHOWN FRIDAY The city started applying a dust palliative oil to the streets early hazard involved in the chewing of commercial agent, said "We are E. DeCoursey drove out a home Dalles-Californta highway and north certain brands of bubble gum. run in the sqventh with none on of the John Dgy highway. The bag pleased to be able to give this A film, “The Story of the Snake", this week and expected to finish Health officers have found that base *o tie the score at 8-all. Bon limit will be one bull elk having ervlce here and hope that a truck filmed by the Idaho Power com the work last night or today. The City bought the oil and hired in some types of bubble gum a ham, on third base with two down, antlers with three points or more. will be available Monday for de pany, will be shown In the Nyssa resin, or stabilizer, derived from was allowed to go home when An open season will also be held livery. theater Friday, July t8 at 2 o'clock Stanley and Ehlen to distribute it synthetic rubber has been employ Graham balked in the box beacu.se October 1 to 20 for bull elk with “ E C. CrarMall, railroad agent, The public is Invited to attend on about 11 miles of streets. This year marks the third year ed. This material is stated to pro his foot slipped o ff the rubber, antlers having three points or more has been very faithful and has the 40-minute ahow free of charge. in the area east of highway 97 and duce numerous toxic manifesta throwing him off balance. City well No. 3. located on Third given the best service he possibly The picture depicts the rela that the city has oiled the streets tions, including gingivitis, pharyn Nyssa failed to score in the sixth, south of highway 28 and also that street. Ls expected to be placed in could, but due to the increase in tionship between the development to allay the dust, which has been gitis, nausea and vomiting. Numer seventh and eighth and Nampa part of Deschutes county west of operation tills week-end lor the express business and also railroad of Irrigation and electric power. It much more satisfactory than wat ous such cases have been reported went scoreless in the eighth, so highway 97. A special elk season first time In three months. business we decided the volume shows how the two work together er spriifkling. will be held in the Baker area from various sections of the Uni Durand and Son of Walla Walla justified a separate organization’’. to the advantage of the community. (Continued On Page Two) November 22 to 30. inclusive, and have removed their pump, which L. S. Woodhams, route agent, is The picture shows generating plants Here from Germany— ted States, Dr. Gordon said. This toxic material apparently has been M/Sgt. 'James B. Atkeson ar in the Ukiah area December 13 became fast in the casing while making the audit and the transfer and also the Owyhee dam. It ls DEADLINE NEARS they were gravel packing the well. of the accounts. rived In Nyssa this week to spend to 16. inclusive. found in both the imported and in technicolor. a 30-day furlough with his fami domestic varieties of bubble gum. IN NAME CONTEST The open season Chinese pheas They were able to extricate the ly He has been stationed at Tem- ants will be from October 22 to No pump last Thursday after several FIGURES GIVEN ON Attends School— Sons Report— Mrs. Josephine Rlgney of Nyssa plehof, Berlin, Oerman for 20 Saturday night, July 19 has been vember 9 in Malheur county and days o f effort. 1ST NATIONAL BANK has returned home after attending months as crew chief and aerial The workers we to placing the city Mrs. Minnie Lueck's grandson, set as the deadline (or submission generally from October 22 to Nov Charles Lueck, visited her for a of proposed names for the lower ember 2 in other countion. The lim pump back in the well Vednesday a four weeks’ workshop for special engineer for Major General R. W. In connection with publication education teachers at Salem. The Harper. He left Berlin May 19 on few days last week. Her son, John, Snake river valley In a contest it will be three cocks a day and not and the outfit was expected to be pumping water free of sand by the of its statement of condition as of workshop was conducted by the administrative duties. The flight a resident of John Day. spent Sun conducted by the Associated Cham more than six in possession. The season will be closed t'ne end of the week. The purpose of June 30, the First National Bank of state department of education and covered Egypt, India, China, Japan. day with his mother and returned bers of Commerce of Southwestern the gravel packing is to eliminate Portland revealed that It now has the general extension division ol Philippines, Aleutians and Alaska. entire year on mountain quail, to Grant county, accompanied by Idaho and Eastern Oregon. his son, who will visit there until Many names have been submit Hungarian partridge, ruffed grouse the sand, which has caused trouble deposits of *473.125,672 61 (exclusive the state system of higher edu Sgt. Atkeson will be re-asslgned of reciprocal bank deposits) and cation. Mrs. Rlgney reports that the from Washington, D. C. August 1. for a long time. he returns to California in the fall ted to the chambers committee ap and sage grouse. Regulations for migratory gamp loans and discounts of *108,146- workshop specialized In methods This Is his first furlough In nine to resume his schooling. Mrs. Lueck pointed to handle the contest. 9G6 98. also reports hearing from her son, and materials for the Instruction years of service. Mrs. Atkeson. who Announcement of the winner will birds will be set by the federal Ontario Man Dies— These figures include the totals of children who are handicapped has been making her home In Ar John Peck of Ontario died Wed Hubert, who is now stationed with be made following a meeting of the government. However, the game the navy in Kodiak, Alaska. A third chambers of commerce in Em commission Is making recommenda nesday at 2:30 a m. in the Nyssa of the Nyssa branch, which are as because of crippling conditions, vis cadia, Nebraska, has been visiting son, Robert, told his mother that mett July 21. A prize of *100 will tions to the U. S. fish and wild Nursing home after a lingering ill follows: Loans *1,054,989 10 and de ual or hearing disabilities, speech in Nyssa since April. Mr. and Mrs he Is leaving for China, where he be given to the person submitting life service. Including open season ness. Burial will be In the On posits *3,408,272.54. defects, and extreme learning de Atkeson will leave July 23 for Neb raska to visit relatives before Sgt. for waterfowl from October 22 to tario cemetery. The grand totaLs for the First fects. has been serving in the navy and the winning name. November 5 and from December National Bank of Portland and 10 will spend some time this month Special provisions for the edu Atkeson reports for further duty. affiliated banks are loans *121,726,- cation of children having handi 24 to January 6. inclusive. Teacher Visits— in Honolulu visiting his brother. Attend Meeting— The season will remain closed In , Francis Foster te spending 830 77 and deposits *557,964,247 04. Harry, also a seaman, Robert is caps ls made passible through funds Drafting Recruit*— Mrs Frank Morgan, Mrs. J. J T. Sgt. Jesse B. Holland of the her vacation at the home of her en route to his home in San Pedro, Sarazin and Mrs. E. W Pruvn of Malheur county for doves. supplied by the state legislature California to visit his family be Nyssa attended a meeting of the and used to subsidize local school army recruiting service spent Tues ------------ --------------- parents, Mr. and Mrs. W W. Foster, Nursing Home Notes— Parents of babies born at the districts in setting up special pro day In Nyssa. While here he an fore coming to Oregc#. arriving here la- 1 Saturday. Ontario council of republican wo To Return lo Office— nounced that for the benefit of Dr. J. C. Cundall, who is on a Fmter has just completed a Nyssa Nursing home this week are grams. men last Thursday noon at the young men from 17 to 34, there Moore hotel, where the regular vacation, will return to his dental to-weeks course, during which she as folows: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Illness Calls— will be a permanent recruiting of ¡has conducted daily vacation Bible Calkins. Nyssa, July 10, boy, 7 Physician Locating Here— Mrs. Jean Fletcher and her la monthly luncheon was held. A office July 21. pounds, 8*4 ounces. ---------------------------, classes in various towns as part o f ; Dr. Eugene F McOrade, physi fice in Ontario to serve Malheur ther. Percy Purvis of Vale, left technicolor film showing costumes her duties included in the Youth j Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wolfe. cian and surgeon, has arrived here county The office will be located Tuesday by plane for Great Palls. I and incidents in the lives of Am | Publication Date Moved— Montana, where they were called I erican presidents’ wives was dis- In order to give the result-' of home mi s.on work as sponsored | Nyssa rural route, July 12, girl, 7 from New York City and has oe- In room 20, Wilson building, the come temporarily associated with old selective service office. YoOng because of the serious illness of Mr played by Mrs. George Henley, j the arena events at the N sa by the Chrstain Business Profess- pounds. 8 ounces. Mr and Mrs. John VanZelf, Nys the Sarazin clinic He was gradu men who think they are eligible n of America. She will Purvis' brother, William. During president of the Ontario unit. Cur- rodeo as soon as possible, the Gate ional \V the absence of Mrs. Fletcher, her rent political issues were discussed City Journal will be distributed resume h duties in August, w hen] sa. July 12, girl, 7 pounds, 9V4 oun ated from New York University to meet the high mental and physi College of Medicine In 1944 and cal requirements to join the army will attend the annual conclave ces. position in Dr. Cundalls dental of- Representatives from the Vale Friday of next week instead of Julio Figueroa ls receiving medl- has since been working In St Vin are invited to contact Sgt. Hol ----------- ----------------- _ ------ flee will be idled by Miss Martha council were also present at the; Thursday The last day of the j of the organization at Cannon , ______ land. Brown. meeting. rodeo will be Thursday. i Beach. *1 ca! treatment in the nursing home. ! cent's hospital In New York City. F. Wilson Leads In Runs Scored Nampa Defeats Nyssa Nine By • Score of 11-10 Chambers Fight Government Dam 7 — j Y Kate 1 roposal Canning Factory Road Improved Seasons, Limits Set for Hunting Nyssa to Have Express Office City Well Will He in Operation
