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P A (J E F O U R T H E _ N Y S S A G A T E C IT Y J O U R N A L , N Y S S A , O R EG O N CROPS ARE BADLY DAMAGED BY STORM NU-ACRES, May 27— Parts of this community suffered consid erable damage to crops in a driving wind, rain, and hail storm, which struck here Friday afternoon about 3 o'clock. In 30 or 40 minutes the Storm ruined crops that iiad re quired months of hard work to grow. The hardest hit sections was the draw that runs east from the highway at the Arvin O off ranch. The siphon there couldn't carry the water and mud moved down the draw. A few of these suffering damages to crops were Mr. Fields on the Harry Wood home place. R. H. Johnson, Mr. Barney, Henry Blanchard, Martin Hansen, Ed Mer- oney, with crops on the Harv« Robinson place, George Dohner and Arvin Cioff Beets, strawberries, hay grain, corn and other crops wst growing in this areiP Henry Bl.i”. chard's three acres of straw benv. were standing under about 144 tc ■ of mud and water, beet fields w ‘ * covered-by sand, mud and wita washed down from above t Notice Of Bond Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bidi will be received until the hour of 8:00 o’clock P.M on Friday, the 11th day of June, 1948, and immedi ately thereafter publicly opened by the City Council of the City of Nyssa, Oregon, at the Council Cham bers in said City, for the purchase of the City ol Nyssa Street Intersection Bonds, Series A, being general obligation bonds, in the sum of Thirty- five Thousand ($35,000.00) Dollars, said bond' being in denominations of $1,000.00 and $500.00 each, all bearing date of June 1, 1948, and maturing serially in numerical order as follows: Itomi Numbers «1 bond Gi 1 $1,000.00» (X bond Go $500.00) 3 (1 bond Go $1,000.00) 4 (1 bond Go $500.00) 5 (1 bond 'n $ 1 . 000 . 00 ) 6 (1 bond Go $500.00) 7 (1 bond «/ $ 1.000 00 ) 8 (1 bond Go $500 00) (1 bond Gi $ 1.000001 9 10 <1 bond Go $500.00) 11 <1 bond Go $1,000.00) 12 (1 bond 'n $500.00) 13 (1 bond Go $1.000.00) 14 «1 bond Go $500.00) 15 (1 bond Go $1.000.00) 16 (1 bond Go $500 00) 17 (1 bond Go $1,000.00) 18 <1 bond Go $500 00) 19 (1 bond Gi $1,000.00) 20 (1 bond Go $500.00) (2 bonds Go $1,000.00) 21-22 23-24 (2 bonds 'n $ 1 , 000 . 00 ) (2 bonds Gi $1,000 00 i 25-26 27-26 (2 bonds 'a $ 1 , 000.001 29-30 (2 bonds Gi $1,000.00) (2 bonds 'n $ 1 , 000 . 00 ) 31-32 <2 bonds «< $ 1 , 000 . 00 ) 33-34 12 bonds Gi $1,000 00) 35-36 (2 bonds Go $1,000 00) 37-38 39-40 «2 bonds Go $1,000.00) 1 2 Amount $ 1.000 0 ) 500 00 1 , 000.00 500 00 1.000 00 500 00 1,00010 500.00 1,000 00 500.00 1 , 000.00 000 00 1 , 000.00 500.00 1 , 000.00 M 0 J 0 1,000.00 500.00 1 , 000.00 500.00 2 . 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 . 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 2 , 000.00 Date of >1 June June June June 1, June June June June J une June June June J tine June June June June June June JUI|f June June June June June June June June June June 1950 1955 1955 1956 1956 1957 1957 1959 1961 1962 1964 1965 Said bonds will be sold to the highest and best bidder and for the highest price obtainable, but shall not be sold for less than par and accumulated interest. All of said bonds bearing interest at a rate not to exceed five (5) per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, both principal and interest payablt at the office of the City Treasurer of the City of Nyssa, Oregon. All bids must be unconditioned and be accompanied by a certified check in the sum of $800.00 to become the property o f the City of Nyssa if the successful bidder fails to comply with the contract of sale awarding said bonds to the bidder. The water covered a strip about 300 feet wide and 1 ‘a feet deep on the level areas In the draw. George Ltonner had several acres of turnip seed that were flattened to the ; round and mu-.t of the blooms nocked off. Ditches, siphons and fills were washed out and deep gui des •were washed in almost every- ,tie's fields in that section, especi- rlly on hillsides. Some bean fields wa-.hed but may not have to he ompletely rep.anted. All hay fields were flattened aitd covered with _nd and mud. Almost everyone in an even larger area will have to re plant gardens. The storm was the nost destructive ever experienced .n the area. JuJy Ann Harm has been spend- 114 several days with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Meroney. ilie relumed to her home in Pay- •ite Monday. Maynard Sager has been sick this week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans, Mr. Dr. Irwin A. Muon and Mrs. Thomas Evans, Sr., and Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ev NATURAL SCIENCE an-, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Sherman .<eck attended the wedding of Mar 1 FILM IS SCHEDULED jory Ballard and Harold Wmte Vivid full-color scene- from as Sunday in the Al.en Ballard nonre in Parma. A large group of friends tronomy jn d natural science are featured in "The God of Creation” , and relatives were present. Richard Jenkins accompanied ■ond motion picture to be shown Dick Hawley and the others in that at 8:15 pin. Tuesday, June 1, in group to the Guernsey sale at Port- the Methodist Community church in Nyssa, according to the Rev. iU d last week. Genevieve Pucket was valedictor H. J. Gemhardt. pastor. Produced in Moody Institute of ian of the Fruitland senior class this year. Graduation exercises for Science, west coast department of both eighth grade and senior class Moody Bibel Institute, by Irwin A. were well atended by Nu-Acres Moon, Sc. D „ "The God of Crea residents. Phyllis Evans played the tion" is the second in a series of piano for the processional and re evangelistic films. The first film cessional for eighth grade gradua by Dr. Moon, "They Live Forever", tion exercises. The past week has had a large showing in all parts ben full of activities for all grades. of Che country. Lapse time photography is util Thursday, the sophomores went to Boise on a picnic, and the junior ized to demonstrate the beauties of natural science. The illusion ol class went to Mann's creek. The seventh grade went to Boise Friday flower buds developing into full- ind visiteJ the penitentiary, capi blown blossoms in a few seconds Is created througli this tinie-com- tal building and museum. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Meroney, Joy pre.ising photo technique. The me Cullen, and Judy Harm were Sun tamorphosis o f a caterpillar through day dinner guests in the Floyd the various stages from worm to butterfly, and pollination of flo Lane home in Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Godwin wers are seen on the screen in had Sunday dinner with Mr. and full color. Mrs. Frank Nedbalek and Donna. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans took known. Mrs. Evan's father, Ira Tish, to a Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Boren are Boise hospital Thursday, where he parents of a 7 pound, 12 ounce is under close observation. Definite girl born May 20. She has been cause of his illness is not yet named Teresa Kay. The 4-H clubs met in the hall Monday night under supervision of the 4-H leaders, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hiatt attended the wedding of Mr. Hiatt’s niece, Thelma Hiatt, to Jack Knowles, Sunday. The wedding was perform ed in the home of the bride's grand parents in Nyssa. Several friends and relatives were present. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Evans Sr., visited Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Ross Free Tube Checking in Nampa Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Smitt vis Free Pick-up— Delivery ited in the Joe Stam home m Nyssa Sunday. Bill Grasmick underwent a ma jor operation in St. Luke's hospital in Boise Tuesday. DALE W. BASSETT RADIO REPAIRING 802 Park Avenue Phone 2G2-W E. K. Burton City Recorder isn't always ( enough .. Bible School Planned— . BUILDING PERMITS Religious vacation school for all E. F. Knettle, construction, chick- Cathoiic grade school children will commence Monday morning, May 31 in the Conklin grade school $50, 6 by 8 . frame. L«loyd A. Wilson, construction, lot building in Ontario. A school bus has been secured to take the chil dren of the Nyssa-Adrian area to Ontario and return each day. The bus will leave the Nyssa grade school building each morning at 8:30. Attends Conference— Miss Lucille Sallee of the Payette welfare bureau attended the con ference of the departments of pub ic assistance held in Boise Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Leave for New York— Vincenzo Murolo tmd Thomas Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Powell left Tuesday morning by car for New York. Mr. Murolo and Mr. Morris will leave New York for Italy and Mr. and Mrs. Powell will visit in the east for some time before returning to Nvssa. SYNOPSIS O F AN N U A L ST A TE M E N T For the year ended D ecem ber 31. 1947. Of the F E D E R A L LIF E IN SU R AN CE CO M PANY o f Chicago. In the State o f Illinois, m ade to the Insurance Com m issioner o f the State o f Oregon, pursuant to law : INCOM E Total premium income for the y e a r -------------$ 5 ,1 3 6 .9 1 8 .3 » Interest, dividends and rents received during the y e a r -------------------- 9 2 8 .4 2 2 94 . Incom e from other sources received dur ing the y e a r _________ 353 ,996.04 T otal i n c o m e _________$ 6 .4 1 9,337.32 DISBU RSE M EN TS Paid for losses, endow ments, annuities and surrender v a l u e s ___ $ 2 ,3 95,519 91 Dividends and coupons paid to policyholders 4 3 ,887.03 General insurance ex penses ------------------------ 1,708,580.44 Amount o f all other ex penditures (including Investment expenses $ 1 0 5 .9 7 2 .4 3 ) _______ 645 574 41 T otal expenditures 4,793,591 79 ASSETS Value o f real estate owned ( m arket value ) $ 1 ,109,668 02 Loans on m ortgages and collateral, etc---- 7 ,1 3 3,145.43 Value o f bonds owned (am ortized) _________ 15,026.533 .00 Value o f stocks owned 1 (m ark et valu e) _____ 3 35 ,638 .00 Prem ium notes and policy loans ________ 1,585,690.54 Cash in banks and on I hand -------------------------- 4 80 ,612 94 Interest and rents due and accrued _________ 124 ,564 .97 . Net uncollected and de T otal adm ferred p r e itted m iu m assets s _____ S26.786 732 952 568 .93 07 L IA assets B IL IT IE RPLU 2 S 58 AN D .96 Other ( n S . e t SU ) __ .531 O TH ER FUNDS Net r e s e r v e s --------------- $ 20 ,060 ,18 1.00 Policy claim s and losses o u ts t a n d in g __________ 1 373 .912 .72 All other liabilities _ _ 2 .9 3 8 ,5 9 0 84 Total liabilities, except c a p i t a l ----------------------$24 ,372 ,68 4.56 Capital p a id .u p - - * 1 0 0 0 , 000 .00 Unassigned funds (sur plus) 1 .414.268 37 Surplus regards nolicyholdt h o l d e r s -------------$ 2 414 268.37 Total ____ _________ $26 7 8 6 .052 .93 BUSINESS IN OREGON FOR M TH E Y E AR Net premiums and annui ties receive«! ____________ $ 5 1 .915 .29 Dividends paid to policy holders during the y e a r _ - 160 .19 Net losses and claim s, en dowments. surrend«>rs and annuities paid during the year ---------------------------------- 21 702 28 Principal o ffic e in Oregon, Portland FOR O N E PEN N Y , YOU C A N jßooJzi+Uf, a i JlijjC A ll your know ledge about farm To get all equipment in first ing w on ’t be o f much use if your class shape, do this first: put your farm equipment isn’t ready when tractor and im plem ents o n ou r you need it. Early Bird Service Schedule. Then, Remember, every machine must top-notch III Blue Ribbon Service g o o d job done in each crop. And job on each one. to make sure they'll be 100r r, it's That combination o f Early Bird best to have them checked over scheduling and Blue Ribbon Serv and repaired plenty o f time ahead o f work seasons. By Tuttle's Mobil Service during their idle time, w e’ ll do a b e w o r k in g just righ t to get a ice can prevent any time lost in the The Elephant never lies down unless he is sick. tiring animal, He is an un and even sleeps standing up. Vacuum clean 12 large rugs, or U ' Iron 40 table napkins, or Protect your food for 10 hours, or fields from breakdowns! OWYHEE TRUCK & IMP. CO. P H O N E 86-,I Tuttle's Mobil Service MOBIL TIRES — BATTERIES ACCESSORIES 121, Stunz addition. $8500, 32 by 26, I two story, frame. • * * ■ « " * > " « ■ » . k ™ avenue, lot 12. Stunz addition, $10- 000, frame. Furniture Sale Thursday, June 3 SALE STARTS AT 1 P. M. Five miles west of Dessert Seed Comp any plant, and % mile south on Idaho Ave. Having sold my farm, 1 will sell at pub lic auction the following household goods: 2 Dressers. 3 Rocking chairs. 1 Floor-model radio. 3 Lamps. 2 Nook tables with benches. “ 1 Duncan-Phyfe dining table and 5 chairs. Some dishes and cdoking utensils. 1 3-Speed electric mixer set. 1 2-Piece bedroom suite. 1 Trash burner. 1 Ironing board. 1 Davenport and chair to match. 200 Quart fruit jars, like new. 1 Family size cream separator. Several sacks wheat. J Sack DuPont dusting mixture. Several miscellaneous items. 1 Daveno. 1 4-Piece bedroom suite. 1 Single bed and chest of drawers. 1 Porch settee. 1 End table. 2 Library Tables. 1 Set reference books. 2 Serving tables. 4 Straight chairs. 1 Small desk. 1 Electric percolator. 1 Elec, waffle-iron. 1 Coal range. 1 Coal Circulator heater. 1 Clothes drying rack. 35 Jelly glasses. Kitchen scales. 1 Myers hand pump. 1 2-wheel trailer. 1 Hand fertilizer machine. 9 Sacks Simplot Green Diamond fertilizer. The following property will be sold by Os car Kurtz: 1 Saddle horse, 11 yrs., about 1100 lb. 2 Sets harness. 1 Team work horses, 10 yrs., about 4000 lb. 1 Six-tine jackson fork. FREE LUNCH SERVED Lon E. Fry, Owner Col. Bert Anderson, Auctioneer L. H. Fritts, Clerk OO q OQ q D q O flfl Q ünaDQßa SPRING SHOW OF COUNTY 4-H CLUBS SET FOR JUNE 1-3 The annual spring show given by the 4-H clubs of Malheur county will be held in Ontario June 1. 2 and 3. according to E. M. Hauser of Ontario, county club agent. The exhibits will be displayed in the Conklin grade schol building in Ontario. The demonstration team contests, dollar dinner contests, the bread-baking contest and the cake- baking contest will be held in the high school home economics build ing, and the stlye revue will be held in the grade school building. All exhibits except coking must be in place by 5 p.m. Tuesday. June 1. Cooking exhibits may be placed Wednesday morning. June 2 until 11 o ’clock. Exhibits and contests will be judged by Mrs. Maryollve Maddox, 4-H club agent in Portland, fta c- ings will be made in blue. red. white and ribbon-of-tnerit classes, according to quality. Scholarshijxs to 4-H summer school will be aw arded for the champion exhibit In clothing, in cooking, in tlie style revue and dollar dinner con test. Winners in the contests will be eligible to represent the county in the state fair next fall. KNOWtHjL HOW T H U R S D A Y , M A Y 2 7 , 1948 is an anagram. The four scrambled words tell a well-known truth these days of scrambled budgets. T his You may have to do a little figuring to discover that it says: “ E lectricity is a B arcain ” — but it doesn’t take much figuring to realize what a great bargain electricity really isl Your pocketbook tells you that living costs have skyrocketed — that nearly everything costs more nowadays. But not electricity! The average family still gets twice as much electric service for its money as it did 20 years ago! Check your budget and ask yourself what other item does so much to make life easy and com fortable—at such little costl 4 M«##« H *ar - M ANKII C A ILt ANO H I) mcbhua v*n $M0« r , I J f l f.M ., B T , C t lL Have the correct time for 2 weeks LOCATED 1 MILE NORTH ON HIWAY 20 BE AN EARLY BIRD! I. V. TUTTLE. Owner Phan. 011-1-4 in N y s s a ......... O regon I D A A H O V POWER CITI26N W H E R S V g R IT S E R V E S
