Image provided by: Nyssa Public Library; Nyssa, OR
About Nyssa gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1937-199? | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1951)
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 5. 1951 PAGE FOUR Vinit K c la liv e s In Owyhee Area OWYHEE. Apr 5—Mr and Mr Orson Berrett of Ogden spent from Thursday until Monday afternoon with their .son-in-law and daughter. Mr and Mrs. Orant Patterson, and family, and their son and daughter- in-law. Mr and Mrs Wayne Berrett and family In Sunset valley. Mr and Mrs Harlan Roger had their children Mr and Mrs Dan Lawler and children of Redmcnd. Mr and Mr«. Homer Love and daughter of Burns, and Dr and M r I, M K< <er and »on of Ontario a guests Thursday evening In their home Mr and Mrs. Lawler left for La Grande Wednesday to attend the funeral of an uncle of Mr Lawler before returning to their home !n Redmond. Mr and Mrs Kenneth McDonald and children went to Murphy Sun day to visit Mr and Mrs Ray Fletcher and Mr Mary Fletcher Mr and Mrs Keith Kygar and children spent the week-end here from Umatilla, where Mr Kygar is employed. Jimmy Chamberlain, who Is 111 with rheumatic fever, is much Im proved and able to be up Max Bchwetzer and daughter. Diane, of Richland. Washington vis ited In the home of his parents. Mr of 3 S3 cents a kilowatt hour in 1940 M. L. A. M eeting Held— The M. I. A. of the second ward to l.«7 cents in 1950 Idaho Power company's electric rates for domestic of the L. D. S. church held a service use are 42 per cent below the nation Sunday evening honoring members al average, the annual report shows. wno are leaving for the armed serv- Operating expenses for the comp '■ ices. John Savage, president of the any went up 42 per cent in 1950, M I. A . was in charge of the meet but taxes of all kinds were 26 per ing. Talks were given by the fol cent higher than in 1940. With a lowing persons who will leave soon toal tax payment of *4 487.921. Idaho for the armed services: Don Fife, Power paid 30 4 cents out of each West Beus. Morrell Bunn and Rus dollar of revenue for this purpose sell Hunt, friends of Don Fife from Brigham Young university. in 1950 Residences and farms account for half of the company's business: Attending Convention— Rev Frank C. Coley of Nyssa is commercial customers, such as stor es. shops, garages and business or attending the Oregon district bus professional offices, account for 19 iness convention of the Assemblies per cent; industries, for slightly less of God in Portland this week. He will return home Friday. than 18 per cent. | and Mrs. George Schwelaer, over the week-end. Diane w.ll spend this week. here. Mr arid Mr*. Don Prar.khn and I son. of Boi e spent -Saturday night and Sunday In the Lynn Kygar home. Kenny Mills. Vernon S'ippy and Reed Patterson have had chickenpox the pa-.t week On Sunday some of the ranchers started taking their cattle to the hills for summer pasture. Other cattlemen are branding calves and perparing to take their rattle to the range. Sunday School** To llohl Meeting BIG BEND. Apr. 5—The Arena Val ley Sunday school will meet with Big Bend Sunday. April 8 for a pot- luck dinner. Services will be held after dinner Instead of evening There will be a di-play of Bibles, big. little, old. new and special The Big Bend P T A chill sup- per had to be postponed because the power was off from 7 until 9 o ’clock Jimmy Fitaslmmons is recovering from an appendix operation at his home in Fruitland. Joanne Pitz- sirnmons. who U a senior at Fruit- land, taught for her mother Thurs day and Friday. Dale Teter took a truck load of household goods to Winchester. Meuller F um aces- Link Belt Stokers — NOTICE — , | I have recently purchased the real estate and in surance agency form erly owned by Tom R. Hill. i W e shall continue to give the same courteous and unbiased service that was rendered by Mr. Hill. The record-breaking congregation attending the Naiarene church serv ice* Easier morning is shown in the j picture taken by Thomas Evan*. The residence at the left Is the new | Vaxarcne parsonage completed since the arrival of Rev. Glen Abla. YOUR PATRONAGE IS INVITED m zm * JOHN H. PIERSON AGENCY Washington Monday for Miles Teter and family. Miles has employment with the reclamation service there. Kay Clucas m in the Caldwell Memorial hospital with influenza. The Wade P. T. A. will meet Fri day, April 6 at 8 o’clock at the schoolhou.se Harold Newman will talk on the Holy reorganization re port , Insurance Headquarters Estimates G ladly Given Phone 134L2 Parma, Idaho GRIGG BROS. HEATING BUTLER GEORGE J. KINZER REAL ESTATE Mel Beck* Associate and BEST E Phone 55 (Rear of State Bank Bldg.) Ontario, Oregon MEAT! Nazarene Church Valiev Electric Making Progress Users Increasing The attendance record at the Church of the Nazarene was broken Easter day when 341 persons were present for Sunday school and morning worship. The church and Sunday school set an all-time attendance record of 269 about six months after Rev. Glen Abla became pastor. Twenty- two persons have taken member ship in the church since Rev. Abla came here. In addition to completing con struction of the parsonage, the Naz- arenes have remodeled the main floor of the church building and the Sunday school rooms in the base ment. They have provided a park ing lot across the rear of the church property. The church has also purchased a grand piano, a new pulpit and new altar and placed new carpets in the choir loft and under the altar. Ontario Planning Electric users served by the Idaho Power company have increase^ from 69.393 in 1940 to nearly 114.000 in 1950, the company's 1950 annual re port to stockholders shows. The in crease in 1950 amounted to 5,058 or 4.6% over 1949. The average increase in use of electricity in the homes of southern Idaho and eastern Oregon has been equally notable, from 1,935 kilowatt- hours In 1940 to 4.536 kilowatt-hours in 1950, which is nearly three times the national average. , To keep ahead of the demand for more electricity, Idaho Power during the 10-year period increased its gen erating capacity from 107,885 to 284,- 375 kilowatts and Its investment in operating facilities from *35,500,000 to *101,600,000. Most of the con struction of new power plants, sub stations and major transmission lines has been since 1945, when ma terials became available following the end of world war II. The cost of electric service to residential and farm users decreased during the period from an average W e can get for you through legitimate channels, U. S. graded and inspected meats of all kinds from 10 pounds up, in cluding strickly fresh groundbeef, hearts, livers, tongues, hams, bacons, shoulders, quarters, etc. Our Curing and Rendering is U nexcelled W e Specialize in Home Freezer W ork "Drive a few miles, Save a few Dollars" at Haitman's Lockers ★ Yes, this Spring is the time to look ahead . . . time to actually make those long- waited home improvements. Whatever re ONTARIO, Apr 5—The second a n n u a l Ontario amateur golf tournament has been scheduled for May 5 and 6, according to an an nouncement m a d e Tuesday by Oeorge Beechler, chairman of the tournament committee. He said there would be free practice play May 4 for all entrants. The tournament will Include 54 holes of medal play. A champion ship traveling trophy will be the prize most sought after. It was won last year by Oeorge Beechler of Ontario. Also some *500 In merch andise prizes will be offered for the various flights. Seventy-two contestants competed last year, representing La Grande, Baker, Weiser, Payette. Caldwell, Nampa, Boise, Emmett. Wilder, John Day, Vale. Nyssa and Ontario. Beechler anticipates a larger field this year He said the course would be In excellent playing condition and last year's records would likely be broken. Assisting Beechler on arrange ments are Ted Nakamura, Roy Hashitani, Earl Bopp and Virgil Chapman The tournament is spon sored by the Ontario chamber of commerce. DR. C.W. CRAVES Optometrist Eyes Examined At Locker A ve. GREEN STAMPS DEAD ANIMALS Free Pickup G olf Tournament . . . CLEAN UP . . . PAI NT UP FOR 49 S. W. 3rd St. Ontario Phone Collect Ontario Grain Co. 53 Parma Phone 98 Nyssa Phone 720 718 Arthur St. Caldwell, Idaho Main Plant 100 Idaho-Oregon Rendering Co. Nyssa. Oregon modeling or building you may desire, Boise Thi« i* a s p e c ia l time o f year for your Ford. Special . . . because Payette can supply the plans you'll need. In addition Boise Payette can be of valu it » the time when you want your Ford able help to you in securing a contractor to feel a» young a* the year. Special . . . because you can take and a rra n g in g the requ ired financing. advantage of our special spring Through Boise Payette you can. . . . "p a c k a g e " for Fords. Our Ford-trained Mechanics are ready to MAKE HOME IMPROVEMENTS approved M ethods that save you money "fresh up” your Ford with Ford- in the shop and money on the for only 10% Down___ road. A nd, on every job they use Special Ford Equipment that savea Repaint Th« Outstd« with . . . DEVOE One Coat W hite House GARAGE PICTURE WINDOW ADD BEDROOM BASEMENT ROOM FIREPLACE One coat changes black Save 40'. on paint und labor. Redecorate th« FARM IMPROVEMENTS REMODEL BARN MACHINERY SHED UTILITY BUILDINGS GENERAL REPAIRS feed R A N C H -W A Y Chick Start«» from th« fir»» day —for thriftier floclu and h«avi«r *99 production lot«r on I DEVOE LIBR A R Y OF COLORS which 230 you harmonise color« S et ^ « n with may "color your hom«. your Ford a lt Ford. SUN PORCH Inside with . . . Over guesswork and saves you time. Best o f all, they have a ready supply of Genuine Ford Parts which keep ATTIC ROOM ENLARGE ROOMS Paint into white . . . and have 30 months to pay the balance with an FHA Title I Loan. Here are a lew improvements that can be made. Pit H V fiW * IdJa* I f f A J J f)# f W if V f m f Nvssa, Oregon C. F. MINK M Phon« 15 ■■■■ Nyssa Elevator Nyssa. Oregon Phone 42 Herriman Motor Co. Your Ferd Dealer Phone 77