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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1949 PAGE TWO said. "Under federal law the fed to jeopardize a taxpaying invest eral power commission is authoriz ment and incur a power shortage ed to issue licenses for hydroe which would detrimentally affect lectric projects, including trans- every resident of the area merely mission lines to connect with the for the purpose of carrying out Idaho— KI.ASS V. POW ELL.................................Editor and Publisher company’s primary transmission its program of competition with Go Mr. To and Mrs. George N. Bear system. investor-owned companies and ul "The question is omy one of ad timate government ownerrtiip of went to Silver City Sunday. En SUBSCRIPTION KATES ADVERTISING KATES vance permission to construct ac electric utilities. In effect, the route they visited friends near ross government lands, pending government is willing to withhold Sheaville and at the Elmer Fenn $2.00 Open rate, per inch....... 40c action One Year............. by the federal power com Six Months.......... .................. $1.25 National, per inch 49c mission,” Roach explained. growth and development from the home near Homedale. .05 Classifieds, per word ..... 2c Single Copies people of southern Idaho and Go On Fishing Trip— “These lines are essential to ad- Minimum 30c i Strictly in Advance) j Kjuately serve our customers this eastern Oregon if it cannot force Bert Adams of Homedale. form j coming winter," he states, "and the the local electric companies to grant er Nyssa resident, and Bill Bolitho Jepartment of interior is trying it a proprietary right in the elect of Nyssa left Saturday on a fish systems serving the area, to ing trip to Knox, but Mr. Bolitho Published every Thursday at Nysaa, Malheur County, Oregon. to force the company, as the price ric advance construction, to agree be used by the government in had Entered at the postoitice at Nyssa, Oregon for transmission to for transmit to come home Tuesday because power un competition against them. the illness of his mother, Mrs through the United States Mails, as second class matter, under der the terms government of the department’s The new 75,000-kilowatt hydro of Hattie Bolitho, who was taken to the act of March 3, 1879 recent regulations. These require electric plant on Snake river near the Samaritan hospital at Nampa ments would virtually make a com Bliss, the fifth to be completed by mon carrier out of the company's Idaho Power since 1945, will be Eagles To Have Picnic— transmission circuit, to which the In operation ahead of next wint The annual picnic of the Eagles I last Saturday. could connect its fac- er's peak demand, which ordin lodge will be held Sunday, August The department of interior seeks government iities any place chooses to arily occurs In December and Jan 14 at I p. m. in the Nyssa park. an injunction to prevent construct do so, or increase that the it capacity of uary. Its usefulness, however, is and races for the kiddies ion of the lines across public do the lines which we are construct dependent upon completion of two Games and a baseball game between the ing to serve the needs of our cust new transmission line, from the Nyssa main and charges the company and Ontario Eagles have Idaho Power company has stop with willful trespass on govern omers for its own exclusive benefit. plant west to Boise and east to been scheduled. A basket lunch American Falls, estimated to cost “While this action is unpreced ped all construction work on public ment will be served. The lodge »ill land. $3,000,000, plus an additional $3,- ented In 33 years during which domain of its new transmission lines ‘The government’s suit does not Idaho Power company has used 000,000 for terminal substations. furnish ice cream, pop and coffee. from the Bliss plant to American inv <lve the Obtalnment of right- right-of-way across Uncle Sam’s Named Store Manager— for the lines, which is now Falls and BoLse as a result of legal I 1 of-way desert, and Is embar To Air-Condition Bank— Ted Rogers of Vale has been pending before the federal power sagebrush rassing to the company, it can be The Nyssa branch of the First action filed against the company I commission appointed as new manager of will be acted up- harmful to some 250,000 National Bank of Portland is to Gordon's by the department of the interior | on In due and drlve-in market. Mr. course,” T. E. Roach, directly people who are residents of the have a completely new air-con Rogers, manager of the Vale Sup in the U. S. distriot court at Boise 1 president of Idaho Power company, affected area. ditioning system, according to O. H. for the last two years, has ‘The department of Interior has i Keller, vice president and cashier. ply purchased a house and has moved acknowledged the urgent need for new equipment will replace the his family to Nyssa. I these power lines by the electric The inadequate system originally In users of this area, yet is willing stalled when the building was Visit In Idaho— constructed. Keller stated. Instal Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coleman, lation will be completed soon by Billy Coleman and Mairion and Bud Pacific Air Control of Portland. Osburn visited at the Osburn homestead at Garden valley Sun Malheur County Featured— In the Sunset magazine an art day. icle featuring Malheur and Harney Youth Camp— counties Is found In the August Attend Rev. Mrs. Don Maxfield. Lssue. The article feature pictures of Mrs. Chet and Mosler and a group of the two counties, including one of eight people of the Christian the Owyhee dam, a large pipeline church were at Cove last week to attend the Pioneer youth camp for and the Owyhee river. intermediates conducted toy the Christian church. Rev. Maxfield and Mrs. Mosler were members of INVITATION the faculty. Return From Vacation— Mrs. Kenneth Renstrom and Mrs. We would like to invite Elmer Renstrom returned Saturday from a week’s vacation spent at all of our friends to Scott 1939 Chevy Coupe, $595 beach. Mrs. Henry Myers left Salmen Friday night for Sac attend our wedding ramento, where she will visit her 1939 Chevrolet, 2 door, $645 and daughter-in-law, Captain dance and reception son and Mrs. Harvey Myers for a few Heat you're dying weeks before returning to her home Friday evening, August Perhaps a fan at Springfield, Missouri. 1940 Chevrolet, 2 door sedan, $745 You should be trying. 19 at 9 o’clock in the Returns From Convention— American Legion hall. from Arthur Rouse returned Monday 1946 Ford pick-up, $945 Salem, where he attended the department American Legion con Good orchestra. vention August 4, 5 and 6. The new commander. Sam Bowers, Is Bobbe Brower and the first of the younger group to be elected state commander. He Kid Lundy SERVICE CALLS PHONE 111M requests the full support of the younger Legionnaires “to prove HI-W AY 20 No NYSSA, their ability to perform the duties they will be required to assume’’. The Legionnaires met In the house chambers and the women’s aux iliary met In the senate building. Reports on the convention and on junior baseball will be given at The Gate City Journal LOCAL NEWS the first meeting of the Nyssa post Home From Colorado— Mrs. Ed Frost returned last Fri in September. day from Salida, Colorado, where she spent two months visiting rel Here From Chicago— Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Zipprodt atives. and daughter, Carolyn of Chicago visited last week at the home of Visits Parents— Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mally. Mr. Pfc Dwaine Erwin and his wife, and Mrs. Maily, Miss Nora O’ the former Betty Lou Hazelton Brian, and the Chicago visitors of Tacoma, arrived in Nyssa Wed spent from Friday until Sunday at nesday to visit at the home of Mr. Payette lakes. ' and Mrs. Floyd Erwin. U. S. Is Suing Power Company NYSSA MOTORS The route to select is Union Pacific — for cool, comfortable, luxurious travel. 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