THE NYSSA
PA G E SIX
G ATE C IT Y JO U R N A L. N Y SSA . OREGON. T H U R SD A Y . A P R IL 21. 1955
Fire Department to
Funeral Home W ed.
‘Decöiat&i à
The Nyssa Volunteer fire de
partment received only one call
during the past week Last Wed-
nesday about 5 30 p m they were
summoned to the Nyssa Funeral
Home to extinguish a fence fire
behind the building. Fire Chief
Ralph Lawrence reported
A pile of scrap lumber adjacent
to the fence was apparently ig
nited from a f.re in the trash bar
ren and a section of the fence be
tween the Funeral home and Ern
est Wilson residence was destroy
ed Quick action of the fire de
partment prevented further pro
perty damage
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Widely varied subject-matter
The engagement of Miss Donna
including
biography, war exper-
5 Years Aga— April 20. 1950
! . . Wi on to .lot,i, K '
f Mi and Mi Edward Con- *«'“ •«•. aeronautic-,, and literary
The 4th annual spring style
nors of Tul a, Okla ha U ,-n an- criticism, is found in books go-
show sponsored by the Nyssa
nounced by Mis- W, Ison’s par- mg into circulation on Saturday,
Civic club was presented to a
ents, Mr and Mrs George E April 23. at the Malheur county
capacity crowd Wednesday at the
(Bud) Wilson of Lucile, Ida , and library
Nyss aTheater Mrs. Ted Morgan
j^y*sa.
Two novels with settings in
was chairman — — Forty-nine 20 Years Ago— April 18. 1935
pints of blood was dinated last
Miss Wilson is a graduate o f ; Australia are “ Vision Splendid"
The Powell Service installed a
w eek during the stop of the mob new type gas pump which tells
Stephens College, Columbia. M o.,¡by Tom Ronan in which “ Old
and is now majoring in music at Top" reflects on the years he has
ile unit of the Red Cross bank at the purchaser exactly how many
the Methodist church ¡n Nyssa
the University of Tulsa where sp* nt on the Return Creek Cattle
gallons of gas have beer delivered
Henry Zobell has been appointed and how much it is going to cost.
she is alffiliated with Kappa A l - , Station, and "Dark Moon" by Hel-
as member of the budget com —Mr. and Mrs. Hans Wurl are
pha Theta sorority. She is also en Heney, a story of the effect on
mittee of school district 26C to the parents of a son, Hans Wurl.
a member of Sigma Iota and Sig- a young man when he hears that
serve a three-year term.
ma Gamma Gamma, national the girl reported living with a
— I J r , who ha? the distinction of
honorary music sororities She is primitive tribe may be his fiancee
Mr- E :i FI«
chairmao I being the first baby to be born
a violinist with the Tulsa Phil- who disappeared in a shipwreck
of the Cant er Crusade fur the I on the Owyhee project -
T h r e e -C a r A c c id e n t
harmonic orchestra.
six years earlier.
Nyssa area — — Donna Chelde- Emmott purcha.-ed t h e Jesse
. 1 Donna Trabert have been Thompson home and moved his ! O C C U T S N e a r
NotUS
Mr. Connors has completed
"Albert Schweitzer” is a biog-
chosen 1950 valedictorians of Nys- j family there this week — — S
four years in the United State-, raphy by Jacques Feschotte trans-
The Idaho state police depart
Navy and is now attending the - |ated from the French and is a
sa high school Their grade point IT Calhoun was the first settler ment reported an accident which
average is identical The school to buy water under the Owyhee
University of Tulsa where he is new study by an intimate friend
Sundav one mile eait of
will not have a salutatorian. project He purchased water for Notuf on Highwav 20 involving
affiliated with the Sigma Nu
"American Ways of L ife" by
Principal Dennis Patch said.------ his 200-acre ranch near the Owy-
fraternity
George Stewart examines nation-
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Clyde Smder of Nyssa won the
A Jun« wedding is being pian- aj characteristics of Americans
Drivers of the cars were James
area speech contest sponsored bjrltha McElroy spent the last week
ned.
Three years behind the enemy
Toastmasters club in Caldwell
(helping her brother. Tom d r i v e N y s s a .
Ambrose W
lines in the Philippines are re
cattle to the range above Brogan
Caldwell, and Roger J
Sanders Enters IOOF counted by Russell Volckmann.
10 Years Ago— April 19. 1945
—Peter Corzak was in town re- Watts. Parma Mmol-damage was
who commanded the guerilla for
The Nyssa airport across Snake ceiving treatment for a head reP®rtet* *°
Savage vehicle
Rebekah UN. Contest ces. in "W e Remained ”
river as been designated by the wound sustained when a rock fell i an<^ rr‘3J°r damages to the Tish
John Sanders, Nyssa high school
Western stories include "Deep
C A A as class 1 a ir p o rt------ John from the top of the tunnel at the anc* ^ a*ts cars Details of the
junior, entered the United Na Hills” by Llewellyn Holmes (w rit
son Bros, of Parma are preparing Owyhee dam
accident were unobtainable
tions contest sponsored by the ing as Matt Stuart) and "The Law
to use the airport as a base for
Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge at Randado” by Elmore Leonard.
25
Years
Ago—
April
1
8
.
1930
crop-dusting operations in this
Roy Pounds and Eddie P o w e ll1
He was winner from Nyssa. Vale
"The Mind and Faith of Jus
The first newspaper ever pub fished on W illow Creek this
territory. — — Henry Reuter of
and Ontario and competed at tice Holmes" is a selection of
Halfway has been elected as lished in Nyssa was called the week It is reported that Pounds
Baker Sunday for the district title. speeches, essays, letters and ju-
Smith-Hughes instructor at Ad Nyssa Progress. It was a 4-page. caught a trout measuring 24 in
His essav and speech were on the d7cjai opinion of Oliver W’ en-
rian for the coming year — — 6 column paper, dated Jan. 9. ches in length and weighing near
Security Council of the United deu Holmes.
noted
Supreme
Soon
it
will
l>
e
time
to
store
the
winter
woolens.
A
cedar
chest
is
the
1904
and
published
by
Willis
I
Clifford Fox has moved to the
ly a pound to the inch
Nations.
Court
justice.
most
likely
and
safest
item
of
furniture
for
this
purpose.
Frank Graham place and Mr. and PeK8 Following are a few ex-
The winner from the district
Kathleen Romoli writes of thc-
Today, it is possible to have a cedar chest in your home wherever
Mrs Edwin Wertz have moved vc-rPts which will be of interest 30 Years Ago— April 17. 1925
you want it most. The modem cedar chest is attractively styled in a
was a representative from Union. dlscoverer of the Pacific in "Bal-
to the Fox h o m e .-------Walter
old timers. J N Thomason of
Mayor and Mrs. P M. Warren. manner that doesn't set it apart from the rest of your home furnishings.
and will be awarded the trip to boa 0f Darien,” and of explora-
FYeeman is building a new cinder Nyssa and Miss Anna Hansen of Mrs James Hanafin. Mrs J W
The cedar chest shown above is one of the most contemporary cedar
the U. N. during the summer
tion and attempted settlement in
block machine shop on First Vale were married New Year’s Chapman. Sid Burbidge, Dewey chests. It resembles none of its predecessors. New design features, both
Irene
Jayo,
NHS
senior,
won
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t^e
World,
inside and out. offer greater convenience, and safer protection for
street near the underpass. — — i eve
— Andy Lackey of the Ray, Joe Reece. Mrs. Fouch. Mr
the contest last year and made the ‘ The story of the famous shrines
At a meeting, the board of the Ow yhee sold 10 acres of his land and Mrs. Ross Parkinscn and Mrs. blankets, favorite cashmeres, and other special wintertime furnishings
and apparel.
j trip to the UN.
j jn the nation’s capital is present-
Adrian union high school approv- 1° Feter Stern at $10<i an acre
A R McCarty were among those
The base is of cofl\-e table height and is made of alternating strips
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ed bv Tristram Coffin in "Your
ed the plans for installing a com -! There is no ferry on Snake river who represented Nyssa at the U. of maple and »-a'.'.'jt. The accordion-hinge doors are maple w<x>d, and
Eastern Star Card
Washington.”
mumty cannery
' kept so busy these days as the p main line celebration in Boise glide on a spe ¡al dnst seelln? metal rail For color contract the case
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H this point Stockmen are last w e e k ------R R Richardson
frame is nu. !e of rerry
The maple doors are edged in ebony.
.Party Postponed
graphs is an all-around handbook
15 Years Ago— April 18. 1940
glad t0 cross where the accomod- and family left for Weiser this Naturally, the inside wood is protective cedar.
The benefit card party sched- on basic photograpthv published
A public meeting has been call ations are the best. — — The week where he will be employed
uled for April 26, by the social by the Popular Mechanics press,
ed by Mayor Thompson for the ladies of Nyssa will give a leap :n the telegraph o ffic e .------ Rob-
club of the Order of Eastern Star
Doris Ahnstrom writes “ The
purpose of discussing the price] year ball at the opera house May | ert Elliott reported that his alfa-
Daughter Elected
has been postponed until a later j Complete Book of Helicopters in
control feature of the state milk | 1 5 ------Ten tons of hay and 100 lfa had winter killed He has two
control act. — — Jean Johnson. bushels of alfalfa seed is what plows and a tractor going at all
date, according to Mrs. Paul which tells "how the eggbeaters
To Post In Seattle
Nyssa high school student, daugh Allen Green raised on 6 acres, j hours plowing it up and putting
House, president of the social were hatched" and describes mod-
Newell Heights—
Mr and Mrs club. Mrs. House said that the ern uses for this craft such as
ter of Mr. and Mrs Tom Johnson, Can anyone beat that? — —John j in barley. — — Postal rate* went
.
Earl Larson of Newell Heights postponement was the result of lookout for whaling ships and
has been selected as Nyssa Duch Ennis carried a general merchan-1 up the 15th Picture post cards
ece.ved word that their daugh conflicting dates.
ess of the Payette Blossom Festi disc ad.. George Closson a lumber! will be 2 cents, the regulation
rescuer on mercy missions.
ter, Delma. now Mrs. Harold
val to be held in Payette April smith ad, S N Emison a lumber postals rem airinj at
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“ Russian Writers: Their Lives
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Payer of Seattle. Wash., wa* Here From Washington
2 9 ------ To date 31 families have and paint ad, Mrs S. J Peer a and letters at 2 cents
and Literature” by Janko Lavrin
The Portland Better Business elected president of the dental
registered and been admitted to hotel ad. J D. Lackey a hardware
Mr and Mrs. Douglas Dounahue presents briefly the growth and
,
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Bureau this week announced the wives of the University of Wash- and daughters of Richland. Wash., character of Russian literature,
the labor c%mP- J- T. Collins, ad and W B Hoxie a harness and 35 Years A 3°— April 16. 1920
regional director reported — — saddlery ad —The paper is the
visited last weekend ith Mr. and dwelling on striking personalities
Harry GoshertV dog "Jiggs” is , ‘aLI'( j1 • ~
a ' a t e ?*iC’ e <"vf rnp mg a: Seattle
Mrs. Payer graduated from the Mrs. Herman Towne and Mr. and and their work
Mrs. F E Hendrix and Vernon property of Mrs A V Cook who no more as he came in contact aign to a.ert .he public to be on
against certain d i . k artists Nyssa high school in 1942 She Mrs. Eddie Powell and with other
Chadwick, census enumerators received it from her father. Mr with a freight train on the OSI ffuard
who consistently invade state was the “ Cinderella" the CaTTlf, rolatn-oc
Mt'ffzfi and
onrl
Funeral services for Leslie
brdige — — D W Gibson is 1
same relatives and friortrlc
friends in
in Nyssa
report the work of census taking Lyells
business areas Typical example year
Ontario.
Johnson, cousin of Ken Lorenson,
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building
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Geo.
is drawing to a close.------ The
is the Williamson Gang, a notor
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Hammack motored to Weiser
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of Sunset Valley will be conduct-
voters of Nyssa w ill go to the
ious group who invade a com
Artie
Robertson
is
on
a
10-day,
Sunday
and
while
on
the
road
Mrs. E. H. Keller of Pocatello
Mrs. Walker Low called on the ed in Caldwell Thursday, accord-
polls tomorrow for the second
-- ' .ivc and Mrs Dwight Smith is punctured u tire which necessit munity like locusts, peddling visited Mr and Mrs Louis Riggs lady next door, one day last week, ing to Mrs. O P. Council, corre-
| substituting as mail carrier while | a ted his coming home on the phony Irish lace, suiting mater over the weekend
according to her son Billy.
spondent from Sunset Valley.
I he is a w a v .------ The state mar- t r a i n ------ Barney Wilson is the ials. roofing /materials, paint that
Dr. John Easly
ki t road from Nyssa to Adrian I owner of a new Chalmers car — Aon’t wash o ff and other fast
IS ^ to
Optometrist
be oiled soon, according Charlie McConnell has purchased, ltems
to County Commissioner Frank the G W Jenkins r a n c h _____ ]
Lyle Janz. manager of the Bur-i
Ontario. Ore.
Morgan
— The Nordale i urni- The Malheur County Bank has eau, outlined the entrire pro-
Phone Enterprise M l
ture Co advertised a full line of installed a fine new clock
____ on the 8rarn Bs
stated, "watch out tor]
(No toll charge)
ice boxes in the latest colors. — front of the building, which
r»ckeL«; that blootn in the:
chimes the time of dav every- spring" His statement might be1
quarter of an hour Another considered a "keynote" phase for
clock has also been installed in- the entire campaign to expose
about your friends and neighbors and about
side.------The Snake river valley S.VP -'petic tank cleaners quoting
was blessed with a much needed
estimates and charging ex- j
the activities of thriving rural communities.
rain this w e e k ------Bvron Frank horbitant pricas among other,
who recently returned from Bat- rackets barn-storming the nation
urn. Russia is visiting his sister, this l ime o f the year
Dr Enos
Janz also announced that the;
Bureau
is inaugurating a public
45 Years Ago— April 14. 1910
relations program whereby it will
J C Himler has installed a keep Oregonians apprised of the
new automatic scale on his groc rackets which are either current-
from merchants who invite you to do business
ery counter — — Mrs
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~ !>' working .n the area or are
Jake Teutch. W Canf.eld. A T headed this way from other
with them. Details of merchandise and goods
Bovdell. Dr Goeltz, Dr Sarazin states. He receives advance notice
and Frank Lynch have made des of this infiltration and will pass
offered for sale with lower than average prices
ert homestead entry on some of such information along
Idaho's rich land, using their
In
offered every week.
homestead r ig h t s ------ Griggs &
... conclusion Janz invited the
Sftnons have launched the hull of PubA>c a' ,af
‘° D
use the services,
the new 18x50 ferrv boat for the ^ ,he Port,and * * n e r Business
Island Transfer and w ill soon Bureau, a non-profit organization
y-v
, maintained by the public spirited
have it completed —
One Mile North of Main on Third Street
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the Utile town of yesterday is ' business firms and professional
the booming town today The bus men to improve the standards of
iness blocks in course of con business and professional con
about County, School and other public bodies
struction. are Sharp Bros, block duct and to assist in combating
on Main and Second. L Spier is commercial frauds.
for your tax information. An official publication
All Cows Vaccinated and Tested
completing his building, also Ed
Hillier. H R Morris and A L. WINS RIFLE FETE
for Malheur County and the City of Nyssa.
Frus and numerous homes are be
Sgt 1/c Clayton R Breckon.
ing c o n s tric te d ------Vahl 4: Me- son of Richard Breckon of On- i
gordan are the publishers of the tario. who is stationed in the
Gate Citv Journal —
Bob Al- Northern command engineer sec-
DAIRY IS LICENSED and
rich of Arcadia has a new buggy tion at Camp
himmilpfenmg.
-Harry Butler and Wm. Beck Japan recently won the IX Corps
STATE INSPECTED
are catching young coyotes by th e, .22 caliber rifle championship
hundreds
there
A large classified section with hundreds of items
"time to vote on bonds to pay out-
i standing warrants in the amount
1 of $7252 40 and interest of $245 33
The first voting was held in Jan-
uary and another election was
'called due to legal technicalities
Public Is Alerted
10 Pnony Rackets;
Commercial Fraud
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