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THE N Y S S A G ATE CITY JO U R N A L . N Y SSA . OREGON Days Gone By in Nyssa Community Your Library From th e J o u rn a l Files T H U R SD A Y . JU L Y 28. 1955 PA G E THREE Parker Breaks a Record Heckled Worker Leaps Into River er- Undergoes Surgery Lionel Chadderdon, 14. son o t . 1 Mr. and Mrs. Ham C hadderdon underw ent an emergency a p p e n dectomy T hursday afternoon, at. M alheur Memorial hospital. He was released from the hov^- pital Sunday and is reportedly convalescing satisfactorily at home. A farm labor w orker being 5 Years Ago—July 20. 1950 The Ontario National Bank was Fieton for sum m er reading pre- i good-naturedly heckled by fellow residents of the labor camp, leap Victor H aburchak of Butte, purchased by the United States dom inates in the group of books ed into the river when he m is Mont., has purchased the Marsh- National Bank of Portland this going into circulation on Satur- takenly believed police were h u n t day, J u ly 30, a t the M alheur ell-Wells store in Nyssa from Roy week ing him, last Sunday night. County Library. Sewright and Mollie T e r r y ------- 25 Years Ago—July 18. 1930 He was F ra n k R Garcia, 32. who A b o atj-egatta was given by the Colonel North is in Tangiers The Civic club will sponsor the and m atching withs wits other Nyssa Boat club on the Snake was rescued by fellow workers as he floundred, almost drowning, tion was that his friends had told river near the bridge Sunday. — third annual flower show the agents in the search for a form in the river current. The Malheur County Court called third week in August. — — A ula discovered by a refuge scient- him the police were after him. the budget board back into ses night prowler , . took . $90 , from the ist, in the new Van Wvck Mason Police who had been called to Garcia was released after an Olympic club and lunch room novel_ Two Tlckets for T angler. sion to help decide how to hold the camp on another m atter, took exam ination by Dr. L. A. Maul- Tuesday — Five . , . , night. — f ive men the budget within the six percent him into protective custody. He ding, county health officer, Wed Another novel of international limitation A proposal to exceed were injured at the Owyhee dam intrigue is David G arth's Three told them the reason for his ac- nesday. the 1950-51 budget by $87,500 was this week when rocks gave way Roads to a Star, in which Jim defeated in an election last F ri causing a cave-in. Dr. Sarazin of Dana meets adve n tu re in the day. ------- Nyssa boys who will Nyssa was called to treat the in M editerranean aboard his yacht jured. -------Keath Parkinson sus plav on the American Legion tained a broken nose and other which had been chartered by a Malheur county team at Hermis- injuries when he dived off the notorious gam bler in his absence. ton Friday . are Joel h7 a flume J *V‘ ¿ Storm F ear is a first novel by r,___ ’ Mitchell, head Phil of the and fi struck T , ger Skeen. cross beam in the Shoe String Clinton Seeley about a twelve- 10 Years A go- July 19, 1945 creek near N y s s a . ------- The city year-old boy’s desperate advent- The electrical storm which 1S installing a new cement dust ure with three bank robbers who swept this territory last Saturday, Proof cover on the settling tank have fled to his upper New York state home in midwinter. set three range fires and dam aged a * *he city w ater tank, The story of Congressional in power facilities but dropped the 30 Years Ago—July 17. 1925 tem perature to a comfortable | Jo h n C ancelmo. C. L McCoy vestigations is told by Telford ~ - The O 'S h e e Riding Henry Fields and> Xom Coward Taylor in G rand Inquest, begin- I " " Tuesday (or P o r l i , „d ,o at- on the south of King avenue and tend thp Ejk .s conveBtion. ------- and including explanation of com m ittee procedure, constitutional work has been started on the Tom Lowe went to Sage Brush grounds which will include one- Springs Friday to look after the division of powers, and the first The fact that highway speed laws aren 't really set by any half mile race track, bucking Mill’s resevoir and other property and fifth am endm ents in the Bill scientific studv of safety, just seem to be num bers pulled from shutes, corrells and a grandstand. there. — — The F rank Stubbs of Rights. a hat becomes especially apparent when you drive through the —* —Eldon Wallace has resigned family are moving to Lewiston, Prisoner in Paradise by Garet U. S. You may cross two or three states in a day and find the as night policeman and has taken - Ida., to make their home. — — Rogers is the story of S partan speed limit jum ping up and down between 50, 55 and 60, a position at the Shell Service F rank Phillips is home from McClintock who. with his medical station at Second and M a i n . ------- j Baker for a few days with the career rnined by an unjust prison A/2c Hubert L. Parker The American Automobile Association recently proposed The Union Pacific railroad is lay ' family. He will re tu rn the first sentence, sets up a quack pract- ❖ — ing rails on its new storage of the week to look after a bunch a new method for setting highway speed limits. The idea *n California, Nyssa’s A/2c Hubert L. Parker, one-m an job (there’s not room track east of the m ain line in of mules which he and his father is to let motorists them selves decide what a safe speed is. A famous sports w riter de- Nyssa. | are pasturing there. — — J. A scribes his life in sport in The of the 42nd Air Rescue squadron, | enough for two men to work in It’s done, like so many things these days, with radar. The 15 Years Ago— July 18, 1940 Cole and son, Duncan returned T ulm ult and the Shouting by will be coming home any day the cram ped quarters) and had now after four years of Air Force the plane ready to take off in an AAA has found th at a safe speed is usually the speed travelled The Hitchcock Packing Co., of from an a u ,° triP through the G ra " tla" d. 1Rice, _ , , d u ty —and he’ll bring back w ith j hour and a half, by 85 percent of drivers orj any particular road. So the AAA Salinas, Calif., are starting the state of Washington. The Bulls of P arral by Marg- him a record for keeping an am- j ‘‘It was a trem endous job that has asked that state-w ide or province-wide speed laws, many shedtri£CAdria°n L u u t ^ and"'ca” - 35 Years Ag°— J u l Y 16’ 1920 d au g h ter o T a ‘great Spanish fam^I P i l o u s rescue plane in opera P a rk e r did,” said Lt. Dennis O’ of them unrealistically low, be abolished in favor of the speed Brien, Air Force pilot. ”He has rots will be the principal croDs u J Hr , VVolf> cashler of the Mai -1 ily that for three generations has tlon that rad ar devices show is the usual speed of 85 percent of The amphibious ship was need- I always shown a great deal of en- in tne the oU nt - - A A ^ C° unty B Nyssa> of sold bred the bul1 ring, motorists. n handled an a ie a in plant. hls ,n terests to ank' Ross Soward This bulls I for Believe is the second ed for stand-by duties by the 24- thusiam and pride in his work, prow ler entered the high school Vale _ _ Pptpr , « n eve is m e setona hour-a-day alert crews of his Everybody i n t h e S quadron Figures I noticed recently showed that, contrary to what and grade DlJrchased an an ou-acre 80 a r r • ranch rann’h in m Murrow ume comP 'led by Edward R. unit. P ark e r was given the job and thinks a lot of him.” » , , buildings breaking , purcnasea containing selections I always believed, most highway accidents don’t happen at doors and other minor damage. Rlch went to p ayette Monday to from radio broadcasts presenting cut the repair time by over 60 The young man, son of Mr. and Nothing of value was t a k e n . ------- deliver a C hatauqua address. high speeds. A study in Nebraska established that 73 per Mrs. U. E. Parker, now of Bates, Nyssa’s $2,500,000 beet sugar The electric line has been ex te n d philosophies of thoughtful men Per cent, cent of all accidents occurred at less than 30 miles an hour. men and wom en in all walks of I* dad been figured that the graduated from Nyssa high school plant, is described in the state’s ed to the farm residences of C. C. life. When speed limits were raised in Nebraska accidents were j urgently needed plane would be in 1949. He entered the Air Force guide book, "Oregon.” ------- Mal Hunt, J. C. Beam and H. R. Sher- Three novels for recreational out ° f commission for from five in 1951 and served overseas in reduced and the average speed of the cars on the highway heur county leads , . the state , in , in w o o d . ------- Don Davis of Nyssa, reading are I T ake This Man by i to six hours. But j>arker, an en- Newfoundland before transfer to didn't change at all which only went to prove drivers were crease in population in the last student at the University of Oreg- Emilie Loring, a romance: Un- K*ne mechanic, dug in on the March Field, Calif., last year. ignoring old speed limits anyway and driving at what they 10 years. M argaret Howell ori| w d o is working for the forest finished Crime by Helen McCloy, thought was a safe speed. continues in the lead over 4 other fire patrol durm g the summer) a m u rd er m ystery; and R a ttle Nyssa candidates in the M alheur made a forced landing in the for- snake Dick by Robert Elder, a Five-County PTA You just have to conclude th a t most drivers are ordinary County Fair contest. O ther can- est along the N orth Um paqua fictionalized biography of a color people with good horse sense. We think so, so we have built didates are Ann Johnson, Joseph- r iVer. and was lost for 24 hours.— ful legendary figure of California Workshop, Ontario According to word from the our good nam e in the used car business by giving year-in, ine Burke, Twila L atham and w G. Cathy received m achinery gold rush days. A pproxim ately 50 people a t secretary of s tate’s office a d riv year-out value and satisfaction. O ur best advertisem ent is the M argaret Toomb. ; this week for an alfalfa mill The G reat Story of Whales by tended the PTA regional w o rk ers license exa m in e r will be in num ber of people w ho’ve come back time after time to buy 20 Years Ago— July 18. p e ra te . — ------- 18, 1935 which he will o operate. — Mr. Mr Georges Blond describes both shop held at Lindberg school in Nyssa Friday, Ju ly 29 at the cily cars from us. The canal in the K ingm an dist- i f/*d Alva Bailey moved to I whales and whaling. Ontario Friday, w ith the M alheur hall from 9 a. m. until 2 p. m. their 28-acre ranch on Goose rict broke Monday, tearing a gap county council as host. For original licenses or perm its W e still need som e good used cars and trucks. W e re 30 feet wide in the bank, near the Egg Island this week. Representatives were present to drive applicants should ap ceiv ed this w eek four n ew trucks and a car load of cars. Mendola place. A crew of men 45 Years Ago— July 14. 1910 from Malheur, Grant, Union and pear early during the scheduled are building 300 feet of wooden A dairy institute was held in We have a good selection of n ew m erchand ise for you Wallowa counties to h ear Mrs. j hours in order to complete their Tickets for the 1955 Oregon Ellen Bell Bieler, staff represent- ! tests flume to prevent fu rth e r breaks, j Nyssa iast Thursday. Professors to choose from . W e are rea lly hot to trade. Com e in and —The M alheur CCC camps were Withycoombe and Kent of OAC State fair revue, circus and rac- ¡ tive of the n atlonal PTA of bring your trad ing stock w ith you, you w ill be surprised s h e dlscussed PTA pol,- closed for the sum m er. The Nys- j were the principal s p e a k e r s ------- ing meet will be available next c h l at how good an offer w e can g iv e you now . *a camp had just been completed. Mr. Mize of the Briges Lum ber Monday by mail order and at the ! cies< programs, membership, pub- No reason was given for the clos- [ c 0 _ has moved back to M issouri.1 fa *r £rpu nds ticket office in Salem, j jjc ity and need for PTA work in mg- The camps may be put into ; _ The inhabitants of this city accordlnR to Joe Simeral, ticket the 'high schools William W. Church, son of Mr. operation this fall. — — Work were treated to a dem onstration ____ „ ___ _ „ . ! Mrs. Bieler emphasized that and Mrs. W. E. Church, was off Fair dates are S aturday, S e p t .1 of building bleachers for the N y s -! 0f the burglar alarm recently i n - ; „ , " “ " ' ' " the PTSAs work sa rodeo to be held Aug. 10 and, 1 ’ 3 through Saturday, c Sept. — m 10 in m t t i o a s worx more success- for the arm ed services again this i i ctarfoH fhic T M ^sta!^ in tde Bank of Nyssa. — Salem ” I fully than any others. Oregon has week. " • S“ r,ed th,S W” k - Ll0yd M ar‘ Mr « " • « • » C .1 . and W in- o i 5 m m ay bo addressed to » w ith one ,n Malheur county.. It was just two years ago when shall is general chairm an. — — ard Lynch left for Long Valley Oregon State Fair, Salem. Checks j A d n a n PTSA which is the only Bill returned to Nyssa after a in Idaho Monday, w here they w i l l ; four-year hitch in the Navy. This should be d raw n to the fair and one ' n easfern Oregon, Try the J o u rn a l Classified Ads, enjoy an outing and work week he left for Army training self-addressed, stam ped envelopes Box lunches were sold at noon they get results. through the harvest there. in California. should be included to assure ac- by the Lindberg PTA. Hls wife, Julia, and their in I curate re tu rn of tickets, Simeral Mrs. Lem Wilson is in the Holy fant daughter, Cindy, 9 mos„ will said. | Rosary hospital for trea tm e n t and stay with his parents while he is j observation. away. by: Boyd Wilson Drivers' License Officer Here Fri. Ore. State Fair Puts Early Tickets on Sale Had 4-Years In Navy, Switches to Army 1 ----------------------- 1 CROP CARE BY A I R Clark's Flying Service, Inc. For A ll Your D u stin g & S p rayin g N eeds Let Our Years of Experience Be of Service to You CA LL COLLECT Parm a 3-2311 or Nam pa 6-0031 Arcadia Livestock Club Has Meeting A meeting of the Arcadia L ive stock club was held last Tuesday evening at the home of Virginia Mallett. B arbara Hickman reported on sum m er school and Lois Spitzio | gave a report on wheat, oats and 1 barley. The next m eeting will be at 3 p m. J u ly 29 at the Orville H ick man home. Refreshm ents were served at the close of the m eeting by Mrs. I Mallett. 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