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0 U. o f 0. L i b r a r y Eugene, O rego n Nyssa— The Sugar City oí thè Great Northwest N y ssa G ate City Journal THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON VOLUME XXXXIX Ontarions Urge Ballot Defeat Courthouse Issue Camel Leg Bone Discovered Near Burns by Coreys A elg bone of a cam el th at roam ed E astern Oregon a m ere 20 or 30 m illion years ago was found recently by Mr. and Mrs M aurice Corey, local am ateu r geologists w ho collect bones and fossils in addition to gems. The odd-appearing bone was discovered about three weeks ago east of B urns and brought back to Nyssa The bone had petrified and show ed a split at the low er end, indicating it was not from any anim als nativ e to this p art of the country in m odern times. They sent th eir find to a collect or at R upert, Idaho, who id en ti fied it as a carnal, w hich he said lived here long ago. S im ilar bones have been found in the A m erican Falls area in S outhern Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Corey said. FIRST SECTION THURSDAY. OCTOBER 21. 1954 New Cash Prize Offered for 8 Days Bond Issue For In Journal Subscription Campaign Class Rooms Will The Nysoa Gate City Journal today announces a second new subscription campaign in which it will give a prize Be Voied Soon of $10 in cash. This is entirely different from the first NO. 41 April In October.. Apple Tree Can't Tell Seasons Well 5650,000 Payment Wednesday Settles '53 Beet Purchase Nyssa, Oregon, a lovely city situated on the banks of the Voters living w ithin Nyssa Jim Leslie and Don Lynch of paym ent on th e 1953 new $10 cash prize campaign which ended yesterday. The school district 26-C w ill vote Snake River in southeastern su g Final O ntario appeared at the Nyssa ar beet crop was m ade W ed Oregon, is far irom the teem -----------------------------------•seco n d cash prizes w ill be given C ham ber of Com m erce W ednes som etim e in D ecem ber on a school ing banana jungles of Central nesday of this w eek w hen cheeks on d ifferen t term s th an the first day noon to appeal to the group bond issue to construct eight America—but it is still called totaling ap p ro x im ately $650,000 $10. R ead th e d etails in the large to help defeat an initiative m eas : w ere m ailed to grow ers in th e new elem entary class room s and part of the banana belt. announcem ent ad in this issue. ure for purchase of Vale h.gh ' N yssa-N am pa district, it was an- an o th er bond issue for a cafeteria, And justly so. Nyssa does have One can d id ate w ill receive a hop and m usic room, it w as d e ! nounced by Jed Lewis, d istrict school pro perty for a court house a generally warm winter cli $10 cash prize in addition to cided Monday night at a special - and su p p ort a proposed plan to | m anager of th e A m algam ated mate. w h atev er prize he or she earns school board m eeting. build an en tirely new courthouse 1 S ugar Co. W ith this p ay m en t To prove it: Mrs. Lester All prize w in n ers will be form-1 I grow ers will have received $13.17 building. Strawn and Mrs. Cleone Dough- Supt. R. V W ilson, who is also A cloak of m ystery surrounded • ally announced by the judges per ton for th eir last y ear’s beets. Lynch, publisher of the A rgus- ery reported that, while picking clerk of th e board, said th a t final operations at the oil or gas w ell • S atu rd ay , Oct. 30. The 1953 yield set a new record O bserver, stated th a t a new plans are now being d rafted for apples last week at the Fred three n rle s n o rth of Nvssa. this Residents Helping i w ith an average of 23.36 tons of building should be constructed Stevens' orchard, they found an the special election and they will , , , . The d riv e took on th e n atu re of instead of purchasing and rem od- week w hen rum ors piled on top ; a fav o rite son and d au g h ter w ar be approved at the Novem ber apple tree with blossoms on it, beets to the acre in the N yssa- V. j i g the school building. The a lot of blossom buds, and some Nampa d istrict, m aking $307.65 of rum ors and H. K. Riddle, who l this w eek as th e resid en ts of the ; school board m eetirg . the average per acre re tu rn s to C t w ould be su b stan tially the mature apples as well. At the re g u la r PTA m eeting neighborhoods began reportedly is seeking oil could | various grow ers. sam e, he stated, although no d ef June in January? No. it’s : concerted efforts so th eir fav o r last T hursday night, a round-1 not be located for com m ent. Lew is said th at harvesting of in ite figures on rem odeling costs April in October in "the banana table discussion was held w ith a ite can d id ate could w in one of the 1954 crop is progressing ra p id have been given. The price of the According to reports available, the d istrict cap ital prizes and panel, composed of A rvel Child, bell” oi Oregon. ly w ith 30 p ercent of th e crop School building has been set at m oderator, F red B racken, V ern the well had been drilled to a the highest honors. now dug and stockpiled for p ro $125,000 and estim ates to rem odel S ubscribers th ro u g h o u t the G arner and A rchitect G raham dep th of 1,936 feet W ednesday cessing. th e stru c tu re have ranged from Sm ith, leading a questions and , about noon. The bit was pulled i territo ry served by th e Jo u rn al The Nyssa factory, w hich s ta r t $50.000 to $151,000. ed operations the forepart of this from the w ell to “ru n a te st” for are tak in g ad v an tag e of the op- : answ ers period. C ounty Ju d g e G. Y. C hester this It w as brought out th at 26 j w hat w as rep o rted to have been p o rtu n ity to subscribe, renew or w eek announced a less expensive T estim ony given by Jo h n P m onth, is operating on a 24-hour traces of gas. S everal days ago Pa>- UP f° one th e boys or g ir ls , rooms rooms are now in use for i a day I mmus and it is expected th a t rem odeling plan, the O ntario p u b the elem en tary grades and 28 N ewell, m em ber of th e state ap p ro x im ately 1,000,000 tons of a rep resen tativ e of J. R. Sim plot before the cam paign ends, lisher. said and w ent on to cite police, at a co roner’s inquest last In terest in this short cam paign rooms w ill be req u ired next year beets will be processed here. T his Theo “Ja c k " Flippence, 33, of Boise, who is in the process of th e fact th a t a rem odeled build- joining w ith R iddle in the oil ex- ‘s ap p ro ach in g its height this and will fill all facilities to th eir Tuesday was inacu rate as to the y e a r’s o u tp u t of sugar is expected P arm a, who w as charged w ith ng would not be fireproof and tim e of a rriv al of an am bulance, negligent hom icide by a coroner’s ploration work, appeared at the week as the d eadline for the m axim um capacity. The 28 rooms K erniit total costs are too indefinite. L ienkaem per stated. to exceed all previous records, ju ry T uesday of last w eek in the Nyssa well w ith reports th at, "We drive, S atu rd ay , Oct. 30 draw s ^ w ill include 20 in th e old grade | Newell told the ju ry th at the am Lew is reported. He rep o rted th at L ake county school, four at A rcadia, tw o in the j near. T he first pay m en t on th e 1954 had constructed a courthouse for d eath of Lois T urner, 16, was a r heard vou struck gas." Standing Published ju n io r high and tw o in th e grade j bulance arriv ed at the scene of crop will be m ade on Nov. 15. it raigned in the Nyssa justice S281,970, G ran t county has a new W orkm en at the w ell said they th e accident at 4 40 a. m. and stru ctu re w hich cost $288,097 and court T hursday and bound over w ere instructed this week to re- | T he list of candidates in the school lib rary . By 1956, 29 room s th at tim e was recorded by the was announced. a new building costing $321,123 to the grand ju ry . Bail in the fuse to m ake any com m ent w h a t o rd er of stan d in g is published for w ill be req u ired and the follow ing I coroner in the co u n ty ’s records. the first tim e in to d ay ’s paper. At y ear th ere w ill be need for 31 I is u n d er construction in Lincoln am ount of $2,500 w as fu rn is h e d ' soever about the operations. in terv als la te r standings w ill be rooms w hile 34 m ust be used in j L ien k aem p er said th at he re Sludge Dumping Out and F lippence w as released. county. show n in th e w indow of the 1958, it was rep o rted by S u p t.4 ceived th e call at 3:40 and w as at As Nyssa To Finish No action w as taken by the The defendant was d riv er of a the scene of the accident w ithin Jo u rn al office. T he standings will Wilson. Nyssa C ham ber, bu t P resid en t car th a t crashed into the back of a few m inptes. He had charge of add even m ore excitem ent and All class room needs are based | th e am bulance d u rin g th e ab s Its Sewer System L eonard H ew ett stated th a t a an o th er vehicle Oct. 10, fatally | this is ex p ected to increase until on b irth rate s for th e p ast several delegation from V ale w ill be in injuring Lois T urner. W ork is scheduled to com plete the, clim ax com es in ju st nine years, to g eth er w ith averages d e -1 ence of B ert L ienkaem per. Nyssa n ex t W ednesday to urge N yssa’s sew er system to m eet re The inquest was called by C or days. rived from all school statistics, | a favorable vote for purchase of Nyssa Eyesore q u irem en ts of th e state of O re Goes A n ticipation of these vote Wilson explained. No allow ance oner G eorge C. B eechler follow th e school building. R esidents of gon, R obert A pplegate, city m a n ing the death of Lois T u rn e r Oct. The first 1955 autom obile to be stan d in g s has alread y d raw n in- has been m ade for an unexpected | Vale have an o th er set of figures — City Shop Gets ager, said. 10 after she was in ju red when ;how n in Nyssa will be the com- tense in terest not only am ong the influx of people, he said. disproving those subm itted by "We have been dum ping o ur stru ck by a car d riv en by Theo pletely changed C hevrolet w hich candidates them selves, but a- th e O ntario delegation, H ew ett Fixed and Painted By using only th e m ost c o n - ; F lippence of Parm a. The jury sludge about every th ree m o nths,” will be unveiled to the public at m ong th e in terested suscribers of said. One of N yssa’s eyesores will Nyssa Motors, Inc. on T h u rsd ay 1 the p ap er and the backers of the servatives estim ates, an e ig h t, charged Flippence w ith negligent he said, "b u t by th e tim e we are room addition to the present 1 hom icide. ready to du m p again th e d ry in g | soon be gone, said R obert Apple-1 of next week. M anager W ayne various candidates. plant would be sufficient for at j beds and com pletion of th e sy s j gate, city m anager, this w eek He i C hcsnut announced. C hcsnut, w ho ------------------ ------ least eight years, it was pointed ] should be ready. The state i was re ferrin g to the City Shop w ith Tony R itch ter and R alph Nyssa Council M ay tem -- r j f i m c i o r c out. has objected to the sludge d u m p w hich is undergoing a rem odel- C urry, retu rn ed this w eek from J N Y S o O M i n i S T e r S ing into the S nake R iver.” The group rep resen tin g about Have New Agenda ‘ ing. P o rtlan d w here they saw th e new T he sew er plant was p artially P otato shipm ents from Nyssa 150 people at the PTA m eeting The Nyssa city council may The City Shop, the form er rail- ] models, reported th at changes in V ./IllC C ia com pleted in 1937 by th e W .P A. d u rin g th e past few days have road depot, will have repairs on the new car w ere so sw eeping expressed a desire to be able to soon be w orking u n d er a form al The Rev. R obert O. Jackson of been p ractically nil, indicating the shake siding, a patched and that it was necessary to nearly the N azarene church, -is elected vote not only on the class room and perm an en t agenda system , Still to be com pleted, A pplegate ih a t m ost of the 1954 crop has painted roof, w indow s in stalle d ,' double the engineering staff to president of the Nvssa niinister- unit, but for bonds to build a said R obert A pplegate, city m a n I said, are the dry in g beds and re circulating lines. been shipped, according to Tom doors at each end, aud a concrete j accom plish the job in th e alloted ial association at a m eeting last cafeteria, shop and m usic room. ager . Jones, U nion Pacific agent. A pplegate said th at M ayor Tom The su p erin ten d e n t said that or asp h alt floor, he said. The tim e of 28 m onths. "The 1955 Monday evening at the C hrist- Onion shipm ents have been whole stru ctu re w ill be cleaned J m odels arc the m ost com pletely ian church. Rev. Jackson suceeds figures will be announced next Jo nes has proposed th at such a HAVE FUN DAY Eleven girls of the-G A A (G irls' m uch h eav ier than a y ear ago, and painted. changed C hevrolets ever in tro the Rev. Jo h n B riehl of th e F aith m onth on th e estim ated costs of form al agenda, which will allow ! A thletic A ssociation) of Nyssa how ever, w ith w hat is considered no deviation, be adopted and used the tw o sep arate u n its. L u th era n church. "A budget of $2000 was allocat-1 duced,” C hesnut said. H igh school intended a p lay-day a good price. A total of 325 ears at all m eetings. The Rev. C arl Gross of the ed to do the rem odeling," Apple- Open house will be held at in Vale last S atu rd ay . had been shipped from Nyssa The ten tativ e agenda w hich has Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sager and Nyssa Motors the day of th e show- Episcopal church was elected Each p articip atin g tow n r e th rough last S aturday, or 193 gate com m ented. been in use, he said, allow ed such Delora Mae M cDaniel of Nu The building, located below the ing w ith free coffee and d onuts vice p resid en t and the Rev. H. H. Acres w ere M onday guests of deviations and in terru p tio n s in reived an aw ard; a luncheon was m ore cars th a n the num ber hav- and favors for m en, w om en and Powell of th e C hristian church I served. ,ng left here at the sam e tim e a w a te r tow er, was moved to Nyssa th e o rd er of business. was elected secretary -treasu er. Mr and Mrs. R aym ond Sager. children. in the mid 1930s. y e a r ago. Mystery Cloaks Operations At Nyssa Oil Well Testimony Time Said to be Wrong Flippence Freed On $2500 Bail 1955 Chevrolet Goes On Display Here Next Week Onion Shipments Reach 325 Cars Six oi These Youngsters W ill Earn New Bicycles. . . Others To Get Cash Commissions IN THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL SUBSCRIPTION CAMPAIGN Junior Atagi Sandra Kob* David Pounds SCHOEN PORTRAITS 103 Main St. Nyssa Judy Bingham Richard Krause Gary Price Boyd Blair Dale Laurance Robert Ritchie Tanya Burningham Shirley Lewis Roger Rusco Pictured above are boys and girls competing for the six bicycles and the cash commissions in the Nyssa Gate City Journal subscription campaign. Wherever you live you ea» make one of these youngsters haupy by paying him or her your new or renewaisubscription. Johnnie Carroll Patty Lovejoy Eugenia Seuell Terry Duffin Vicki Maxfield Donald Shaw On page 2 is a complete listing of the boys and girls who have stated their intention of being active workers in this campaign. The names listed on page 2 are in the order of their stand ings in their respective districts. Frank Fry Dick McParlland Klair Simpson Jerry Hendricks Voyne Mitchell Gary Thompson Marilyn Hickman Joyce Morinaka David Siirm Choose a favorite from these fine boys and girls and pay your subscription before 9 p. m. Saturday, October 30, 1954. In this area $3.00 for 1 year, or $6 00 fgr 2 years. Elsqwhere $3 50 for each year. Carolyn Horn Melvin Newdigger Mike Wilson PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION NOW!
