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* « V» ■ » ,‘^ V v ~ T hem SS A ' ■ e ’ ' . 1 «• <*» r * , *> v . THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON. T H U R S D A Y VOLUME XXXXVII NO. 42 JOURNAL ' ' jriÍHSj Three Newspapers, Radio Station Join To Give Public Complete Vote Count ncopF R -in iov> Vote Counting Will Begin at Earlier Hour Final Week of Political Campaign Sees Presidential Race Topping Interest, Ballot Measures Run Close Second Residents of Malhe ir comity will have more thorough and earlier re All Malheur countv precinct coun turns from the general election next ting boards Inn .: notified to Political candidates are winding Tuesday night and Wednesday a- convene a: their re-pective polling up one of the mu-: inten-ive cam the result of plans for coverage of place-- at 10 30 a m. in xt Tuesday paign.- in history as Malheur county the districts in the county by the instead of at 1 p m as has been voters along with million- of others The Rev. Claire T Crenshaw, rec three newspapers and radio station the custom 1 : pa • tv ,-t. ns. Coun throughout the nation go to the polls tor of St Paul’s Episcopal church, KSRV The four new services will ty Clerk Ha: \ Sack« :t announced Tuesday to elect a new president of was chosen Oct 20 to head the Ny - - concentrate on the returns of Mal Wednesday The in ifn .«non is' be sa Mmteterial association. Elected to heur county voters, although the ing made thn ,gh the three news The Nyssa I.ionc? club will provide the United State along with state and local officers. sen e with him were the Rev. Austin radio station will have national re transportation for any person in the In Malheur county, the greatest J. Hollingsworth, pastor of the turns as they come m Tuesday night papers in the counts s.u kett said, j community wishing to go to the The earlier hour to 'art counting polls and vote next Tue-day, Lion- Interest is centered on the presiden Christian church, vice president, and the Rev John L Bnehl, pastor of and Wednesday. ballots has, been -it because of the President Ward Wieneke announced : tial race with referendum and in- rtative measures closely following. Arrangements were ,• rnpleted la t the Lutheran church, secretary- : nit of voters, Monday. County and -tnte candidates for of treasurer. week to divide Malheur unty- pre based on the inerea 1 registrations Arrangements have been made for fice have had to taice a back seat Officers elect will take office Jan cincts into three groups for which in the county and intensified get- the newspapers will be responsible out-the-vote drives, a? well as re-- -everal cars and drivers to respond insofar as political discussions are 1. concerned, especially in Malheur At the same meeting the associa for final returns late Tuesday and suits of the "terrifically ' large num to all calls made to 153-J, the Lions county where no "K-ues" have been tion set the date of Wednesday, Nov Wednesday. KSRV representatives ber of measure- that will have to president said. The “Lions Special" brought before the public. At least 26. for the annual pre-Thanksgiving will assist in each of the three towns. be counted The «vuuty clerk stated will be dispatched to any home or two of the conte-: - for state have service, to be held at 8 p. m. at the The election return "headquarters" that registrations are the largest in place of business within reasonable reached the "heated battle” stage on Episcopal church. The Rev. Hollings for Nyssa will be the Gate City history and applieat. ti? for absentee distance of Nyssa and the polling a state level, while the race for the worth will preach the sermon, with Journal office, the Malheur Enter ballots indicate that a larger per place to help make certain all the second congressional district rep CONG. 1!\KOLI> COOLEY, HOUSE political rally Monday at Nyssa high other ministers sharing in the ser prise will cover precincts m the Vale centage of persons r- ustored than registered voters cast their ballots. resentative seat has been free of Viticulture committee chairman, left school. He was introduced by Horace vice. The special committee making ar personal attacks, but hotly contested area and the Argus-Ob-erver will be ever before will cast ballots. Dick Yost addressed the associa responsible for preciiK:- in the On above, stands beaming Indore the licals, chairman. Democratic Central rangements denied going so far as by two men equally capable in dif Larger precinct- have double tion briefly on the value of publicity tario locality. rostrum from which he addressed a committee. to plan baby sitting service for ferent fields. counting boards, Sackott said, and to Che church, and participated in mothers wanting to vote and having Five County Posts As an example, the Journal office both are urged to tart work at 10:30 plans for the ' Attend Church Some Thomas C McElroy, Jr Democrat, no place to leave their children. where" all-church campaign, set for will be turned into an election re in the morning along with the pre- ami L. E. Hammack, Republican, are “However, to make sure there is a Sunday, Nov 16. turns headquarters Tuesday even cincts having only one counting full turn out. we’ll make some ar con tendons for the county commis ing with workers on duty until late board. sioner post now held by G. A Mas- that night to obtain the voting rec The county clerk, m commenting rangements for the children to be i terson. McElroy defeated Orrin Cur- C ngres-miii Harold Cooley iD- Cooley sard the state of Oregon well cured for if the extra-special ord from eight precinct- m this com on the an cipated heavy vote and rey in the Democratic primaries and N.C.), chairm in if the house agri- was handicapped by not having re service means another ballot will be Hammack was unopposed in the munity. Jerry Flesey of KSRV will p -lble delay , bivau-e of the special culture commitiee, leveled his guns presentiationonthennportanthou.se Republican primaries. be stationed here to transmit the measures, urged all voters to cast cast," one of the Lions said. at a imill. nation foes here Monday agriculture committee. For thus reas- news to the station’s main studios their ballots is early in the day as i The sheriff’s race is between In night before an enthusiastic audi- on, he said, others are serving on cumbent John C. Elfpring. Repub in Ontario where totals for the coun possible and not wait untiil live last ence of a political rally. his committee who are not familiar lican, and Joe Goucher, Democrat. ty will be compiled and broadcast. hour the polls are open. Saekett When it became apparent that the with western farming methods, Elfering defeated Walter S. Walker rally, widely publicized as non-par- In upholding and praising the The Nyssa headquarter will be re issued a reminder that most of those \ in the primaries and the Democratic ti an and to which candidates on work of his committee, Cooley claim- voting are interested in learning th e ! sponsible for returns from the three The Amalgamated Sugar Co. last candidate was unopposed. both the Democratic and Republi- ed that it had done much in main- Nyssa precincts as well a- Adrian. outcome of the election and stated i County Clerk Harry S. Sackett has can tickets were personally invited, taining stability of income among week mailed out the final payment on Che 1951 sugar beet crop which Arcadia, Big Bend, Owyhee and that the earlier tlie votes are cast, I the distinction of being the only was b m g completely boycotted by fanners and agricultural workers. the earlier the re. ults will bo known Republ.can candidates and their Admitting that there are many! in this district amounted to more Ridgeview. Some of the late returns county candidate running on both tickets, having defeated Mrs. Alice : upp, : ters, the rally took on the farm problems yet unsolved. Cooley ! than $626.000 at the rate of 72 cents can be obtained by telephone, but and can be announced to the public. flavor of a Democratic session, com- bluntly stated that "unless the pro- a ton, it was announced by Jed »t will be necessary to send mes Polls will be open at all precincts 1 The Nyssa Women’s Civic club is Biiambaugli in tlve Republican pri mem I Monty Fraser, local Demo- blerns of agriculture are solved, we Lewis, manager of the Nyssa plant sengers to some of the polling places from 8 o’clock Tuesday morning un conducting a campaign to name the : marle- aivd receiving 145 Democratic cratir chairman. will never be able to live in a peace- The final payment brings the total where there are no telephones. Vale til 8 o'clock in the evening. Nyssa cemetery and is asking for votes to entitle him to file on that The North Carolinan who went to ful world." suggestions from the general public ticket. to an average of $13 29 a ton for the and Ontario headquarters will be The office of assessor is being con r nr.:rr m 1931 because he thought Jones Makes Appearance responsible for the rest of the coun to help them select a suitable title he "C( aid be of some use to my ag- John G. Jones, Democratic candi- 1951 crop, including the government ty and a three-way exchange of re The organization was granted the j tested by Incumbent John Koopman, conditional payment, Lewis said. ri"ultural friends,” caught his sec- date for congress from the second privilege of naming the cemetery I Democrat, and George Carlson, Re The sugar content last year was turns will give Malheur county resi publican. Neither candidate had op on'I . ad in expressing his views on district, made an unexpected ap- dents a complete breakdown of vot by the Nyssa city council and Mrs. position in their re-pectlve primar the lowest in the history of sugar iie current presidential campaign poarance at the rally, Bud Wilson. Civic club president, ap ies. and gave the E; enhower-Nixon Speaking briefly, Jones explained beets in this area and the extremely ing results in all precincts in the pointed a committee composed of The county treasurer race is be team a ound drubbing his stand on the controversial Hells wet fall a year ago was cited by the Thursday editions of the three news Mr- H K Sherwood, Rt 1. Mrs. C. tween Mary L Thomas, Democrat, Of this team Cong. Cooley de- Canyon issue, manager as the probable cause papers. W L McPartland of Nyssa, presi W. Buchner, 411 Reece Ave., and who won the nomination with write- c’ared tit at it is confused—that “it There should be no fight between However, average yields were high In making arrangements with has never felt the pulse of the the proponents of private and pub- i est in the history of the area, Lewis chairmen of the counting boards, it dent of the Malheur county Tu- Mrs. Campbell Baer, 11 East Second, in votes in the primaries, and O. H. berculosis association, last week an to take charge of the naming pro Van Horn, Republican, who defeated American people " Admitting deep lie power, he said, because there is I commented. was learned that final returns on Ora C. Hope, incumbent treasurer, admiration for Gen. Eisenhower, he "room for both interests to work o u t. The sugar content of the beets and referendum and initiative measures nounced the appointment of Mrs. ject. Don Lynch of Ontario as chairman in the primary election. went on to say he < Ei-erchewer> ' vs their r^pective programs.” «4 ! may be “quite lute" and the vote for Mrs. Sherwood stated that anyone the net price of sugar are the two Su.te Candidates of the 1952 Chri tmns seal sale Ted alway lived th£, ecluded life of a There is a need for a multiple-i interested may submit a proposed individual candidates will be re The second congressional district military man and doesn't know purpose dam on the Snake river for factors determining the amount the Berreth also of Ontario, has ac- what it feel' like to live like an aver- proper development of the Columbia grower will receive for his crop, the leased first. The county road tux bill cepted the appointment as chairman name to a member of the committee, representative sent, now occupied not later than Nov. 8 Those wishing by Lowell Stockman, Republican, age citizen,” and thus “is unfitted ! river basin, he pointed out, and sugar company manager went on to will be given special attention. of the county bond sale. for the high office he is seeking.” added that the federal government explain. "The oompany’s sugar beet The general public will be wel The Christmas seal sale will be to make suggestions are asked not who did not seek the nomination Of Nixon the congressman is the only agency able to build purchase contract provides payment come at the Journal office election conducted in Malheur county by to sign their names to the proposed last May, Is being sought by Repub lican Sam Coon of Baker and John bluntly said that \-rme day the such a dam. cemetery titles. for beets of similar quality and re night, but the small space available O. Jones of LaGrande. Both candi people will know the truth about “Let the federal government build sults in the highest rate in the na will limit the number of people who the association from Nov. 17 to Dec. The Nyssa cemetery has been in 25. The cainuaign here will be part dates have visited Nyssa and their ‘Poor Richard' and 1 hope they will the multiple-purpose dam and pri- tion,” Lewis stated. He went on to (Continued on Page 16) know enough about him before i vate industry the others," he con- explain that in spite of reports of will be able to be present at one of the 46th annual Christmas seal existence since the town was foun time. ded many years ago and has had no sale conducted throughout the coun Nov. 4.” | eluded. “more money per ton some place official title, Mrs. Sherwood said. try by the 3000 associations affilia eise,” the amount received in this ted with the National Tuberculosis Site explained that almost every j area is higher than average because ) other community has adopted some association. of the higher yield and the amount Mrs. Lynch said that T B is one kind of title to distinguish the place of refined sugar coming from an of the most complex and costly pub of burial from others in the area acre of land is probably the highest lic health problems in the United and members of the Civic club are Coupled with the announcement in the nation. States, killing more persons each of the opinion that a fitting flame year than all other infectious parasi be given to the Nyssa cemetery. of change of venue in the Rainbow 1 1952 Crop Good Mrs. E. L. (Mary A.) Jamison, 54, tic diseases combined. The 1952 sugar beet production is rooms case that has been flitting Members of the Lions club heard expected to exceed the 22-ton record of 213 South Fourth street, died un The Malheur county association School Vote Reveals reports through the news since last April is | of last year and the sugar content expectedly at 8 p. m. Monday at Monday from three members Seven new polio cases admitted conducts a year-round program to of committees working with youth during the past week brought the that of the setting of a date for the | is believed to be greater than that of j Malheur Memorial hospital, where control tuberculosis. Its principal Confusion on Bills activities and were briefed on the she had been admitted four hours activities include case findings by % total of patients under treatment to hearing of abatement charges 1951, Lewis said. The 1952 general election is over— work that has been done in the past an all-time hi. h of '-6 and a total of against the owners, according to He went on to state that the frost earlier for a checkup. Death came taking chest x-rays, education on 73 admi. ns .-ince -e current epi Charle-s Swan, county prosecuting I has been timely and there is ideal, as result of a heart ailment. She health subjects along with research at least as far as high school stu- j as well as suggestions for needed demic st irted An ither death. Gary attorney. growing weather, although some had been in ill health since an at efforts and the recovery of T. B. clen/ts are concerned, for they held recreational and training facilities. Thursday, Nov. 13 is the date of dryness of soil has meant a slight tack of polio seven years ago. Lee Denton. 10' months, of Baker, High School Coach Howard Love- their "election ’ Wednesday noon. patients. admitted Oi l . 2, was reported Mon the abatement hearing, scheduled to amount of difficulty in separating Born in Oklahoma Dec. 26, 1897, j Sale of Christmas seals has help joy commented that sometimes a A brief tabulation of the results be heard at 10 a. m in Vale that day. the beets from the dirt. The harvest she came west and married her hus show that Gen. Elsenhower “won” community can do too much for Now admi ions are: Oct. 23. Ttr- day by Judge E. H. Howell of John is progressing rapidly and will be band, Ed, at Walla Walla ui 1922, ed pay for the mobile x-ray unit by a three-tt>-one margin, taking 78 boys and girls and bring about a which is operating in the county rv Koford. 3. Ontario: Oct. 25. Lois Day. after which they moved to a farm j this week. votes as against 26 for Adiai Stev feeling of dependence resulting in Because it has allegedly operated about 90 percent completed this Burkhardt. 10. Vale; Oct. 27. Roger at Homedale. In 1936 she moved with enson. “Returns” on other candi youngsters’ desires to have every week-end If there is no rain to halt B e s t, 10, Baker, and James Bowers, 9, as a house of ill fame, the complaint dates followed the same general thing done for them. "We have her husband and family to Nyssa, Nys-a; Oct. 29. Carl Lovitt, 7. Nyssa, asks that the Rainbow be "pad field operations. By the end of next trend. started with such programs and we week it is expected that the entire where the family home had been Nyssan Graduates 4 Barbara Attcberry, 26. Nyssa, and locked.” Voting on the ballot measures w.is maintained since. must carry on," he said. crop will be harvested About 95 per William Lee Oarren, 13. Parma. predominately a “ytss” vote. Only Insofar as school facilities are Active in community and civic a f- : From Jet School cent of the harvest has been done James Be ,\. i - is the son of Theo W. U., Trail ways In mechanically this year and the fairs, Mrs. Jamison was a member I Lt. John H. Bartholoma, son i f measures to "lose" we*-e the highway concerned there Is great need for dore Bowers and a brother of Diane transportation tax act, the drink Bowers, 6. admitted Oct. 15. William New Location Friday equipment, some of which has been of the Chatter Box club, the Metho Mrs. Myrtle Bartholoma, 413 Ennis by the ¡dividual glass proposal and more play ground space to accomo date all youngsters in recreation and Garrett is the son of F. Hadley Gar- dist church, the Orange, Rebekah Ave., received the silver wings of a used experimentally, has been high Trailways and Western Union, ly satisfactory. The sugar company lodge, Owyhee Riding club, Ameri jet fighter pilot during formal grad the milk production and marketing physical training programs, the ren and a brother of Dee Oarren. 6, admitted Oct. 22. All four young who have been sharing space in the manager went on to say that hand can Legion auxiliary and Nyssa uation ceremonies at Williams Air act bill. coach pointed out. He stated that Registration days were held Fri corner of the Towne garage building labor required for this year’s harvest Democratic club. sters are still in the hospital. Force base, Chandler, Ariz., last day. Monday and Tuesday, resulting the new gymnasium is adequate for Of the 26 patients, six are in iso at 220 Main street, have announced She was preceeded in death by Saturday. in a total of 131 registered for a Indoor activities, but more instruc lation and 20 are convalescing, removal this week to new quarters j has 'been adequate. an only son, Lt Jack H Brodie, who Lt. Bartholoma entered the Air percentage of 38 3. Only 106 remem tors are needed to supervise the var Three of the convalescing patienns at 309 Main street. was killed In an auto accident in Force In June, 1951, upon his grad bered to vote Wednesday, represent ious groups participating in ath are receiving part time treatment in The offices will be ready for busi-1 Young Polio Victims May, 1943 uation from the University of Ore ing about 80 percent of those reg letics. iron lungs. A swimming pool Is needed in Nys- Besides the husband, Mrs. Jamison gon. He was graduated from the istered. Josephine Charlier is the newest iless in their new home this Friday To Be Entertained noon. leave.-, a daughter. Mrs. Willis (Erisi Nyssa high s< hool in 1947. At school The election was a project of Mrs. sa and, while the tennis courts are (Continued on Page 16» Something new in entertainment Bertram, and a granddaughter, Lu he was a cheer leader and partici Don Eng.'k.rom’s -senior social eco considered the best west of the Blue for several youngsters convalescing cille Fern, both of Nyssa; three pated in boxing and track nomics class. (Continued on Page 16) from polio at the Malheur Memorial brothers, Ben and Herb Haley, both Prior to entering pilot training hospital will be provided Thursday of Los Angeles, and Ted Haley of he was stationed at McCord AFB, afternoon through the efforts of a Milton-Freewater, and three sisters, Wash., as a special agent in the of group of Nyssa business men and j Mrs. Naomi Hadley and Mrs. Billie fice of Special Investigation-. Under -iion-or-hip of Nyssa Toast posed act authorizing a domiciliary the Nyssa fire department. Hooper, both of Klamath Falls, and The kids will be entertained with Mrs. Ruth Clark, of Olympia, Wash. masters club, the second of two pub state hospital for the aged and men- At a meeting held In Nyssa Tues telephone company's rate increase lic forums for the purpose of dis ally ill. special cartoon features that have Funeral services were to be held Air Mail to Nyssa Two measures each will be handl been selected strictly for their en at 2:30 p m this Thursday at Lien- day noon, the Malheur County High request). cussing the 19 measures appearing on the Nov. 4 ballot will be held at ed by Henry Hartley and Gus Lim joyment, one of the sponsors said. kaemper chapel, with the Rev. H. G. To Be Speeded Up way and Industrial Development Only other action taken by the 8 p. m. Sunday at Community ing. Hartley's are the proposed a- The local group asked that their: Better incoming air mail -erviee association deferred any action or association was thp decision to use McAllister officiating. Interment rrvendment to establish a tax base Methcdist church. for the Nyssa area i- now in effect statement in protest to the rate in names not be used, but they stated 1 was at Nyssa cemetery. The first session, held last Sun and the other legislative district re- that the fire department is working with the announcement Wednesday crease being sought by the Malheur every means available between now by Postmaster Lloyd Lewis of the Home Telephone Co. until furtheT and election day to inform voters of day at the same place, drew a for apportionment amendment. Liming's with them in providing a projector. midable crowd of persona interested titles include two amendment pro establishment of an air mad center studies of the company’s application the county how Imperative it Is for Son of Former Nyssa at Ontario which will dls-patch mad to the Oregon state public utilities them to vote for passage of the in the shedding of «ome light on the posals—one to create a legislative from one of three flights dally ar commission have been made muddled and confused ballot meas assembly emergency committee, the Firemen's Ball Draws Family Killed at Elko special 10-mtll road levy. other to fix elective terms of state riving at Boise. ures. The rate increase hearing was held Details of the means to be used Information was supplied this senators and representatives. Enthusiastic Crowd week by Lou Herrtman that the eon The one flight into Boise, arriving at Ontario Oct. 22, at which time s were Emil Stunz. Toastmasters vice left to be worked out later, A proposed act limiting the state president and program chairman, property tax will be outlined by More than *00 tickets were sold of a former erviee manager of the from the east coast at 6:30 a. m , will which would include the tape re will prende. Speakers and the meas Walter McPartland, while Tom for the annual Firemen's ball, held Herrunan Motor Co. here died Oct now be delivered to the Nyssa post 30-day grace period was granted by cording of special interviews about ure? they will present for discussion Jones will clarify the related motor last Saturday night in the old school 15 as result of a truck accident at office from the Ontario center by the commission to allow time for the county. This recording is to be train, arriving here at 10:33 a m. filing of petitions for a new hear are as follows: made available for radio bn>adcast- carrier highway transportation act gym, with approximately 140 couples Elko, Nev. Mad this flight, Lewi- <;Ud. for ing. Dick Yost will explain the measure and constitutional amendment pro In attendance. The dead youth is Paul Werder- merly of was Ing and for use at organization dispatched to Nyssa via < At the Nyssa Chamber of Com appearing on the ballot as No. 302 posal to provide an equitable taxing meetings. Ken Renstrom and Earl Purvis,! mann. 16, on of Mr and Mrs Edwin train No. 17, at 5 09 p. m. merce meeting Wednesday noon it and 303. enti'led World War Vete method for use of highways. Represented at the Tuesday meet co-chairmen for the yearly hop, this Werdermann. former Nyssa resi was announced there would be a rans’ State Aid Sinking Fund Re Art Walz will explain the purpose week expre ed appreciation to the dent* who left here seven years ago i l D N D* < l . \ s s Rl I M O N ing were John Easly, president; H. meeting Friday night of Chamber According to accounts, the fatal of the cigarette stamp tax revenue peal Amendment." M<1 Beck attended cla - reunion heads with Hal Henigson for the F. Logue; Louie Schaffer and S. Stan public for it* support and to his accident irred when the brake- The amendment to augment Ore- act and 3 .A Hartman the initiative celebration for the high school class purpose of reaching a decision as to I ton. all of Ontario; Hilton Clark. committee A firefighter boys fir 1 | S ' . ' , Df M M . . • will petitioning establi-nment of U. 6 of 19)2 in Burley It is the first re whether or not the City of Nyssa Vale, and Jake Fischer and Tom Sheir effort* in helping t> promote cattle fa.,ni on a h.ll m i mile out Standard time in Oreg /ti lined bv Don W.dker. with Cliff wouid file an official protent to the Jones. Nyssa. the affair. union held by this cla-.- of Elko J lie- dt*Mi rJs.wa.-E Me tho-n- 1 . ... : * 9 Crenshaw to Head Ministerial Assoc. Cong. K. Cooley House Agriculture Com. Chairman, Speaks at Rally Here Lions to Furnish Get-Out-Vote Cars Final 1951 Beet Paymeni Made;'52 Prospects Good Civic Club Asks Name Suggestions For Cemetery Plans Made For Christmas Seal Sale Next Month New High Record In Polio Cases; Baby Succumbs Rainbow Case Interest Revived Public Forum to Define Ballot Titles Set for Sunday By Toastmasters Club «i % Recreation Needs Reviewed Monday At Lions Meeting Mrs. E. L. Jamison Passes, Services Set for Thursday Highway and Industrial Development Assoc. Holds Meeting Here Tuesday e
