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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JO U R N A L . NYSSA. OREGON, THURSDAY. JA N U ARY 13. H35 D ays G o n e By in N yssa C om m unity F ro m t h e J o u r n a l F ife s 10 Years Ago—Jan . 11. 1945 20 Years Ago—Ja n . 10. 1935 Strange Facts About Fo,.o Kingman Kolony Pollyanna Club Dial 2855 PA G E THREE Cfím&te Sunset Valley Lois Counsil Phone 2439 N O W C T O r! IN POLIO/ Construction of a Nyssa air- Planting of spring lettuce and Mr. and Mrs. James Phifer port was assured by action of the carrots started this week when 4^ . , F Fis irst two major epiofm . c s of la st J anuary kjsh - PROVED THAT FCVO STRIKES IN BOTH HOT ANO COLO Uty council at its regular meet- some of the land leased bv the F. entertained at . a card A. party . „ Sat- ing Tuesday night . The council H Hogue Co., was drilled for urday n‘*ht ior the fo lowing approved the purchase of enough the«e crops The unusally mild couP^es* Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hart- land with a 2600 foot runway. J winter this year has made it poss- £>'• and ^rs. Dudley Kurtz P. Lane is owner of the land. — lble to carry on farm work every ^ 1 an<* Mrs. Dick Stam, . lr. and Herschel Thompson and Grant day First to get started was Carl ^ rs- Dick Kreigh and Mr. and Rinehart were appointed council- Sebum — — The Oregon Trail ^,I S Kenny Price, men Harry Miner took the oath school was closed Wednesday by a*id Gieei of of office as mayor. W. E. Schire- order of the school directors, un- Oregon Citv vvere Tuesday over man, fire chief for several years, til Jan. 14 on account of measles ni^bt guests of Mr. and Mrs. A11 resigned and Robert Thompson and chickenpox raging through Thompson Mr. and .Airs. Marvin Barstad was appointed fire ch ief.------ A the district. — — The new city new courthouse for Malheur officials took up their duties of Big Bend spent Thursday | (Ft. PAUL ISLAND, iO O M ILES M E3T OF ALASKA IN THE A LEU TIA N S county is recommended by the Monday night with Don M Gra- afternoon with Mr. and Mrs W js rrE R S - t e m p e r a t u r e : ? l P E o R E E S . grand jury which has been held ham as mayor, A R. Millar, re- Herschel Thompson. _PaKA^ J T E D IN S U P P L IE S OF GAMMA G L C S u L IN . T lR S r TIM E IN HISTORY o G WAS GIVEN TO AN EN T IRE PO PU LA TIO N , Mr. and Mrs. Herschal Thomp- over since the September term— corder; Art Norcott, A1 Thomp- The Oregon Trail and Kingman son. Dean Smith and Dick Tensen son and ^ r- and ^ rs- A1 Thomp attended a potluck dinner H H a awaii , temperature : Kolonv Granges went on record as councilmen. — — Application 7S ‘ D EG REES. WORST as approving the importation of has been made by the city of Saturday for the Malheur Jersey EP EPIDEMIC IN ISLAND 3 prisoners of war for farm labor in Nyssa for FERA labor including club at the Adrian school. HISTORY ALL MARCH Mr. and Mrs Herschel Thomp this community.------ The Nyssa 4,000 hours of work on the city OF D IM ES' FACILITIES son and family were Saturday PUT AT D ISPO SA L OF ’ Av , a Bulldogs defeated Weiser and streets, 1,000 hours on the ceme- Ontario in league tilts to ring up tary and 2,000 hours on the Wil- dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs « 5 march cf D imes A UTH O RITIES. POSTER StRL-M ARY kDSLOSKl, their 3rd victory and one defeat son ditch. Bob Webster. 5, COLLIERY ILLE, TEN N .- WAS Mr. and Mrs. Miles Canada of in the Snake river valley confer STRICKEN WITH POLIO AT 5 35 Years Ago Jan. 10. 1920 Jerome, Ida , were Wednesday ence competition MONTHS, LEARNED TO WALK D. Frank Libbey, contractor of guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel WTTH CRUTCHES AT AGE OF 15 Years Ago — J a n . 11, 1940 Boise is here to build the new Thompson. 3. M ARCH OF P IM E 5 HAS 6 CHILDREN IN FAMILY STRICKEN.' SPENT MORE THAN $ 2.000 /- The WPA has approved an al- house for the Desert sheep comp- Mrs. Ronald Batt spent Sun- ONE WEEK AFTER ONE CHILD IN THE FOR H ER CARE . ' FARM FAMILY OF MR. AND M RS. lotment of $6,426 to improve the any. — — Miss Noyer, 3rd trick day visiting Mrs. Bingham RAYMOND KE5SEL, FA i R F i ELD, IOWA high school grounds, seeding operator at the depot has been Mrs. Ardis Rettig and Mike GOT POLIO, FIVE MORE W ERE leveling and landscaping the Ad- transferred to Weiser, C. V. At- were last week end guests at STRICKEN IN ONE PAY/ THEY MARCH OF DIMES RANGE IN AGE FROM z m o n t h s drian high school grounds.— — wood, 2nd operator has been j the A. J. White home at Fruit- SUPPORTS IT S OWN / \ TO ó Y EA R S. Wilbur Stewart of Valley View transferred to La Grande. — — 1 land. 'JUNGLE'. IT S IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND PROVIDES is the sweepstakes winner of the j Notice, we hereby request that Mike Rettig attended a birth- 1.000 TO 3000 MONKEYS corn growing contest.------ V o t-' the owner of a big, heavy fur day party for Resa Topliff of A MONTH FOR VACCINE ers of the City of Nyssa will go to glove call at the Journal office Newell Heights Friday afternoon. . PRODUCTION AND POLIO the polls next Monday to vote on and leave same, for we have one Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reiber i ; \ \ RESEARCH. the issuance of bonds in an a- here and cannot use it without! spent Thursday afternoon at the mount of $25,000 to allow the city its m ate. - - - - - - - - - Harold Earls, the j Lester Strawn home. IT 'S A THE to operate on a cash basis. Money Nyssa blacksmith is recovering j John Howard returned home MARCH OF DIMES' from the bonds will be used to from an injured leg caused by j after spending the past 3 weeks retire outstanding city warrants a kick from a horse he was shoe- j in Nebraska visiting relatives and and interest. — — Edgar Dilley, ing. — — S. D. Bigelow of the friends. and Mrs. Lester Strawn before the piano. They returned to the service man for the Idaho Power Owyhee is having a lot of pipe Ronald Day spent Saturday returning to their home at Fort Hartley home for a steak dinner. Co., has been appointed agent for shipped out to the Kingman sta M’ith Glenn Fehlman. Lewis. Mrs. Lynn Hurst and Delora the company at Huntington. Dill tion, to improve the 40-acre ranch Mr. and Mrs. Glen Strawn Melvin Fehlman was an over Weeks were Sunday visitors at ey will be succeeded by J A. Me he bought from Art King. spent Friday evening with Mr night guest of Billy Conant Fri the M. L. and Dudley Kurtz Creight who has been transferred L. R. Breithaupt is the new agri- day. homes. from Parma. | cultural agent for Malheur county. in Nyssa since Wednesday morn Mr. and Mrs. Tom Duncan re The Pollyanna club met with ing of last week. turned from Jordan Valley where Mrs. Carl Begeman with 8 mem Lester Robinson, who is staying they had been spending the past bers present. The next meeting Mrs Keith Forsdick and children all of Weiser were Sunday after with the Dwight Seward family few days with Mr. Duncan’s will be Feb. 3 with Hazel Shaf noon visitors at the David Bay returned last week from a trip parents. fer. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Martinez, to Missouri, called there by the home. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Jimmy Leveaux was a dinner death of his grandfather. While Mrs. Quinters and John Quinters Phone 2-2769. Parma guest at the Ken Robinson home he was away he served as best were in Boise Thursday on busi i Saturday evening. He is leaving man at his brother’s wedding ir ness. Mrs. Quinters is the mother of Mrs. Martinez. The WSCS was hostess for a for Phoenix, Ariz., sometime this Iowa. Mrs. Tony Martinez was hostess The PTA executive committee bridal shower honoring Miss Bet-1 week. ty Boston at the home of Lucille ; Week end guests at the Earl met at Lucille Reed's Friday to HEC of the Grange at the Dale Reed Wednesday afternoon. Len- Boston home were Mrs. Edna morning to make plans for the Ashcraft home Tuesday. Silas Day was a Saturday over na Mae Lewis and Lucille Smith Bolton and Mrs. Charles Hubbard next PTA meeting which will be were in charge of the games. The both of Kelso. Wash. They were Jan. 20 in the school gym in the night guest of Billy Conant. Mrs. Dale Ashcraft attended bride to be received many lovely here for the wedding of Miss evening. They plan to have the gifts. Wanda Scott, a Wave stat Betty Boston and Bud Bolton Gotsch family show their films the Happy Dozen pinochle club at the home of Nova Glenn Fri ioned at Great Lakes, 111., assisted which took place Sunday after on Germany’. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seward day afternoon. with the gifts. Refreshments of noon in the Apple Valley Com Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Price cup cakes and coffee were served. munity church. Mrs. Edna Bolton and Joyce Cearley were Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Marion Smith of is the mother of the groom and dinner guests at the home of Mr and Norman attended Church of and Mrs. Dwight Seward Christ at Ontario Sunday. They Letha, Ida., visited at the Wood- Mrs. Hubbard is a sister. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kellog of had dinner with Mrs. Arizona The Apple Valley Farm Bureau row Wilson home Thursday of is sending 4 representatives to Ogalla. Kans., arrived Saturday Price, mother of Mr. Price last week. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Salter moved „..v .... u .......v. the captains’ meeting for mem- f°r a visit with their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Arnold, Mr! and* Mrs*.* Frank "pTayman 'and J bership drive to be held Tuesday Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Saunders into their new home Sunday. and family. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Price Mrs. Ura Robinson visited with I *n Boise Dr. and Mrs. Roscoe Kellog of and Norman and Mrs. Arizona the Laurence Thompsons’ in Pay- i Mr. an^ Mrs. Doyal Rebman ptto Sundav a f t e r n o o n and baby spent last week with his Nampa spent Sunday with the Price spent Sunday at the Leon Mr and L s A G Shultz vis,t- P - " t s . Mr and Mrs. Karl Reb- ^ n n e t ^ S ^ n d e r s ^ l y . _ They Price home in Jamison. enjoyed Christmas together which Mr. anid Mrs. Elton Smith and in Weiser. ed Mr. and Mrs. Frank Playman j man Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Butcher1 had been delayed until the ar- son were visitors at the Lynn Sunday evening. and Dicky were week end guests rival of the Kellogs from Kan- Hurst home. The WSCS will meet Wednes- , at the Cress Jackson home in sas. Mrs. James Phifer and Mrs. d^y afternoon at the home of Bridgeport, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Seward Mark Hartley attended the LDS Francis Smalley. Miss Barbara Dick, daughter of called at the home of Mr. and church in Nyssa Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. Hayward Jack ancj M rs Ted Dick has b e e n Mrs. Carey Cox Sunday after- where Mrs. Hartley sang and and son and Monty and Mr. and m the Malheur Memorial hospital noon. Mrs. Phifer accompanied her on BíGGÍR JOB NOW/ Apple Valley Adrian—The monthly meeting Mrs. Frank Holub, Mrs. Earl I of the Adrian PTSA was held at Ward and Naomi Kaneaster of the high school Monday evenirtg the Mitchell Butte community of last week with the business meeting conducted by Mrs. Jake were in Weiser Saturday. A nephew and niece, Mr. and Borge, vice president. Henry Reuter proposed that Mrs. Harold Schuman of Pasco, and a brother and sister-in-law, the PTSA offer some help to a Mr and Mrs. Bryan R Rice and student from the high school who their son, Bryan, Jr , of Callaway, would enter the teaching profess Nebr. have been visiting at the ion A committee will investigate the proposal and report at the Ed Price home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Farr of next meeting The room count showed 11 for Ogden. Utah visited her sisters, Mrs Leland Montgomery and the freshmen; 13 sophomores; 8 Mrs. Lorin Munn and their fam juniors and 29 seniors. The mem bership chairman reported that ilies over the week end. Magnus Ekanger returned to 82 members have joined the his home from the hospital Sat- PTSA The program under the super urday afternoon. Jerry Gordon of Wichita, Kan., vision of Mrs. Horace Chaney, arrived Saturday for a week’s program chairman, was a back to i visit with his folks, Mr. and Mrs. school night for those present. Teachers conducted ten minute Magnus Ekanger. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Schweizer classes, just as their regular daily were dinner guests Sunday of classes are held. Luncheon was Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Pomeroy, served by the home economics room. formerly of this community. The next meeting will be Mon Mr. and Mrs. Jack Woods of Burns arrived Sunday for a short day, Feb. 7, at 8 p. m. at the high visit at the home of her parents, school. , Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Schweizer. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mitchell, Ida, Salt Lake City and Fremont, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Knowles, Utah visiting relatives. They ■ Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Burrows and found the weather colder there the Mitchell brothers, Phil, Ike than here. Several from this community and Dent and Henry, surprised their mother, Mrs. Minnie Mitch attended the shower for Mr. and ell on her birthday, Jan. 6th, with Mrs. Cliff Smith and family who lost their home by fire recently. ice cream and cake. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Burrows The shower was Thursday night and son and Phil Mitchell spent at the LDS Owyhee church. They the evening Sunday with Mr. and received many useful gifts. Earl Wilson was injured on the Mrs. Lewis Mitchell. Jack Simpson telephoned his hip and a chip knocked off his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Simp elbow, when he feel while in son from Fort Ord. Calif., Sunday physical education exercise at that he will be at Camp Carson. the Adrian high school Thursday. Colo., for his basic training in the I armed forces. Mr. and Mrs. Z. Kiknchi, par D r. G e o . E . C o b e m ents of Mrs. H. Okano and Mrs. O PT O M ET R IST Fred Arai, returned to their home in Toppenish, Wash., Thursday. ! 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