THE N Y SSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, N YSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. JANUARY I. 1953 say these trends are rep.’.al will continue down, according to ag­ would pay high prices for beef when f>«s ember they have jobs and are working Jake Fischer wa- elected presi­ ricultural economists of the Oregon hard,” Thomas says. State college extension service. dent of the Ny- a Chamber Reports The 0 3 C specialist, believe a farm Milk production may increase a showed Nyssa shipped 42 percent of all produce leaving Malheur county little next year but it is not ex­ flock o f sheep offer better promise and Weiser, Ida Sugar beet yield pected to keep pace with population for using native pasture and other for the Nyssa-Nampa district set at growth and -trong buying power, cheap forage than do cattle. High 23 tons to the acre, the largest in Economist M D. Thomas points out cost of labor is continuing as a ser­ history and believed to be the great­ in the latest issue of “Oregon .Agri­ ious obstacle to range sheep. Wool supports will continue in cultural Situation and Outlook.’’ est in the nation. In spite of no snow, merchants re­ Copies of the circular may be ob­ 1953 near this year’s level with little ported excellent Christmas business. tained from county agents or 06C. change in prices to growers, barring Farmer, Creamery reported $160.000 Thomas believes consumers will increased military activity. former1 u X % d i t ^ ‘ T n d ' pu"bh"her Marriner Eccle Ogden banker «* descending on the community in payments to dairymen of area. continue to shift from butter to low­ Pork production is expected to de­ Oordon Ray was named L. D. S ‘ . d Proprietor and international figure, spoke here Response to a portable x-ray Nyssa churches announced elaborate er-priced substitutes but will in­ cline in 1953, but increased beef sup­ first ward bishop, succeding Elden three and P P at Associated Chamber meeting, j set UP here wa slow at first, but plans for special Christmas festivi­ crease their demand for dairy pro­ plies and weak demand for lard will an’_ ' gained momentum after the first ties. Former state park board chair­ ducts in fluid form or as cheese He tend to keep hog prices from rising. Yergensen. I Political candidates for the pri- man gave enthusiastic and informa­ tive report on possibilities of Owy­ hee reservoir for recreational pur­ poses. Lynn Snodgrass was elected I tn ct- president of Owyhee Riding club. ____________________________________| resumed on Nyssa-Adrian highway in 1937. Nyssa’s Chamber took the lead An all-time high in registration after temporary bridge repairs were made. Mrs. Frank Skeen was install in creating interest in having the for the fall election was announced. ed a, P.-T.A president. A dance re- 10-mill county road tax brought to Polio continued and pecial nurses l cital given by Betty Wilson raised vote at general election. Gross value and iron lung- were brought in to S166 35 for a hospital benefit. Mrs. of Owyhee project crops was an- take care of patients. Ten persons Clifford Mink was named Legion nounced as $14.656,863. Victor P. had filed for four city council posts. Morris of the U. of O. spoke at grad- Final payment of $625.000 was made Raymond Bradley auxiliary president. uation of 44 seniors. on the 1951 sugar beet payment. Garage & Service Station A budget committee set $69.063 for November a N e w Y e a r ’s the city’s fiscal year. Bernard Frost, I a record turnout or voters follow- TYPEWRITERS and 2 acres, very good land on local Idaho Power manager, was « j the nation in electing Dwight All Makes highway at Owyhee dam junction, named division head with transfer Ei-enhower president, but voters in Bought—Sold—Rented—Repaired between Nyssa and Adrian. to Payette. Frank Morris was re- Malheur county ..gain rejected con- Fletcher’s Typewriter Exchange named fire chief. Construction pay­ tinuation of the 10-nnll county road GLENN I. SHORT. Owner Hiway 20 West P.O. Box 459- ments were extended for Owyhee levy. Chet and Joe C rfield lost their Rt. 1, Box 40, Vale, Ore. Boise. Ph. 26961- Idaho project farmers. A three-day cere- | uVes when a bridge across the Owy- mony saw the formation of a De- | hee near Adrian l ollop ed while they Molay chapter here were making repairs Dale Bingman was elected Legion During 12 day x-ray units were commander. This year’s sugar beet here, 2,352 persons ha'.l che t x-rays. crop wa, declared the best in sev- Polio subsided after 78 cases h a d ! j era 1 years in spite of smaller acre- been admitted from Malheur and age. Owyhee Riding club started adjoining counties Robert Holmes weekly jalopy . ares. Paul Penrod of j wa, renamed master of Oregon New Plymouth named Idaho Power Trail Grange. Bracken’, Store an- manager. Nyssa’s Main street was i nounced the purchase of Henne- r*surfaced by state highway crew-. --------------- Plans were nearing com pletion for the rodeo and cowboy garb was the j V *• . 7 »■ • CO W • order of the day. July ; * ‘ The 6th annual rod°o opened with large crowds attending the parade /?rW A and night shows. Early potato har­ vest got under way with two new packing houses rushing to complete construction for later spuds. The P ro s p e r/ !/ á n ^ summer heat rose to 98 degrees. Five polio victims were hospitalized as an epidemic was declared. Iie¿i uuiiiei h&i a Produce houses were working full force and provided a $12,000 weekly payroll. Malheur memorial hospital * * * V set aside a special polio ward with 15 cases under treatment. Contri­ butions poured in for hospital steri­ lizer and reached $1,792 the first few days. Dr. A K Danford joined the M EL BECK Sarazin Clinic staff. The mercury rose to 104 degrees. REALTOR , Legion auxiliary started a drive to have the American flag displayed I Nyssa, Oregon rv for all special occasions. Value of t— potato and wheat shipments reach- j Phone 181 Nyssa, Oregon ed a total o f $1,500,000 ; 951 cars of t spuds shipped from here. ^ I . W » hop* good August fortuno it in Nyssa joined rest of county in I I t ’ s a pleasure to look celebrating Oregon Trail Days. Do­ nations passed $3,000 mark for new \ forward to another sterilizer for hospital polio ward.: Blood bank here received 259 pints. | year among you. The year’s first polio fatality inten- } sified efforts to raise more funds to j help fight disease. Malheur Home Telephone Co. an- ! nounced a $21,000 building program and installation of $165.000 worth of equipment for conversion to dial system next year. Harvest of sweet , corn from 1,900 acres started ac­ tivity at Idaho Canning Co. plant. Onion harvest started with top prices being paid. Opening of school Nyssa, Oregon planned with 300 expected in the j high school student body. September Nyssa, Oregon Polio subsided for a few days, then six more cases were admitted in a Economists See Dairy Prices Up, Meat Down In 1953 Build,,n in >k a three-«i.y track Patron* c f the Ny a schor.l dis- week. Two adrian youth? •were kiiled „ f, .rt , i* l a ,... , A Atlr ... i ’ l l - tr. -t b: a 5 t 1 majority appr v* d *n a «ur wre k wlule e a r it* i. n e *7 V ° 1 ‘ . f allow.:.« the 1 b .rd tc levy fr m I-.O ia rd e t< ” baU »me T ie a.,,, n * * e . *4* tU •• J* taxe beyond the 6 percent limita- caijr announced a daily treet clean- rk net v.pletlon on re- n in ,he j.- j \ ring fair Ward -■ b .n polio Malheur county Wysaa teacher- re hired with a $1*0 IUIfl c tng . i the Ny,,a-Adri*n high- y^ieneke wax named Lions club court agreed to place the 10-m:ll « i * P* .e V L Wa. patron In the Ny&sa Road esid, «■ , tha Amalgamatad county road levy net re the people Sealer, Alice Kumatu and Jo Anne xiiessment district voted in favor of y ugt|r Co warehouse d.d $150 000 at the NoveMbei eU A a e » « re w n fir-t place at a district an additional 10-mill levy for road damage materials and the build- nieeur« o f the | .«1, lodge *a- held « ‘ ■«'b meet at Burn, The Ny a .mprovements Bank depo-its reach- m j^wis was named to at- here P.-T A started a sene- of meeting- fd a new jugh with $710,590 more {end Glrj, state at Wilhamette uni- Ootober for pre-school children and their ,han the »mount on deposit a year versity A fiower drew displays from moth* r' 1 before. Voters defeated a county-wide aU Parts of the county. Lettuce har- The 13th annual meeting of the The Owyhee river went on a ram- j 10. miU road levy at the primary vei* 8°t underway with top pricer Malheur County association o f Wo- | ^ ” -;wa;>hing out Adrian bridge. Section Thowed ’ oniy mild M erest being offered. The state board of men's clubs held here with 245 in attendance Citv x,ked for a popular itoodhw lands and in naming candidates for the fall health recommended a mosquito attendance City ask, d tor a popular j acent farm property. The J. C. Wat- ,.lecUorl The ovy h ee River associ- control program .or the area The eo te on whether or not parking son produce started construction of was formed to seek federal fi- sugar factory started its 1952 cam­ meters should be installed Klass V. Powell Oate City Chronology of Past Tw elve Months BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY tyreetittqt. BANQUÉT NEW YEAR Ç?eu-J/p^ CHEER ¿ucceiijul J\lew- If ecu. WESTERN CORRUGATOR CO. U HERRIMAN MOTOR CO. 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