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
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June
June
June
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June
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June
June
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June
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June
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1950
1955
1955
1956
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1959
1961
1962
1964
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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
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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
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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
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time for 2 weeks
LOCATED 1 MILE NORTH
ON HIWAY 20
BE AN EARLY BIRD!
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