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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. O R EG O N THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1957 L o t t o r e (-A ■ C lie r * to c o ir o r Signed letters to the editor are we coined and will be printed il they do not contain comments of a libelous and nature attacks Pub- on religious racial or groups. lication of the letters does not signify the agreement of this newspaper with opinions ex- 4he column to the local papers Therefore. the people of Malheur county have known how 1 stand on the issue of the Hells Canvon >> j . , . Farm Bureau Fun SCOyj Banquet Ni.e Attracts Wednesd Large Crowd . , . . J A guide patrol, scouts and PAGE THREE Fireside Meeting W. D. Parkinson Mrs. Bob Wilson Sunday At Beck's To Join Staff The members of MIA Maid’s New President class of the Nyssa LDS second Officers elected at the Monday Of New York Co. (ward were gjuests of Barbara evening meeting of the Communi 1 H o rd in g my party, let me say fa- thls—1 have never voted a William D. Parkinson, labora Beck at a fireside Sunday evening ty Chorus held at the Methodist l-arm Bureau members from thers banquet was held last Wed- straight ticket in my Ule. 1 have the Adrian eCnter, including the nesday evening at the Nvs a tory and x-ray technician at Mal following church services. church are Mrs. Bob Wilson, pres always voted for the man or the rural area of Nvssa route 1. were stake house heur Memorial hospital since Ap Mr. and Mrs. Gordin Grigg. ident, Mrs. Dean Sharp, secre issue which I think is best for us. present for the annual frolic of - ril, 1955, will join the staff of „, As to voting here at this session, the Malheur County Farm Bur- S c°uts in un m participated Becton-Dickinson Co., laboratory guest speakers, showed slides and tary and Hugh Tobler, treasurer. The chorus wil present The (Editor s Note: In the letter be-, I feel that —first, I should cast my eau known as “Fun K ite” held in an . im*^es*l%e ceremony supply and equipment firm of gave talks about their trip to Europe. Celia Bybee is president Crucifixion Easter Sunday eve low State Rep. Emil Stunz ans vote to carry out the wish of my staurdav evening at the grange bug es and drums, as- Rutherford, N.Y., it was announc of the group wers a letter from Louis Pratt county You know. Mr. Pratt. Re- hall at Cairo ning. Anyone wishing to sing is sisted by scoutmaster Dean Blay- ed this week. Refreshments were served to urged to join the group and bass that appeared last week in an publicans are also people and I Featured were 17 tables of loc* * Leavitt Parkinson will leave by plane other Malheur county newspaper never draw the line. Second, if _ singers are especially needed. _____ ____• r I Mrs. Devonen Leavitt was mas- for the factory on Feb 24 for a the 40 guests. m that letter, Mr Pratt sugges there is not time to get the opin- at next practice of the chorus j . r ,,!L inV>rP * th ter of ceremonies for the program, month’s training and will be as Friday evening dinner guests is The ted that Rep. Stunz was basing scheduled for Monday evening o, people hooee , W- signed to a territory after com at the home of his uncle and fam-1 his opposition to a Hells Canyon lieve it is my duty to cast my vote, at 8 p.m. in the Methodist church pletion of the course. Mrs. P ark-1 Supper was served .prizes were „„ , r. . . lly, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Bateman federal dam and public power first for the best interests of the , were presented Persident C ven out. and an intprpstint» nrn- . _. _ nt inson will remain in Nyssa for out, and interesting pro ward generally on the fact that Mal people I represent, and secondly. given Leland Montgomer> of the Owy two or three months before join were Mr. and Mrs. Don Bateman Harris, Lin- hee ward presented a song and and Allen of Payette. USE THE CLASSIFIED ADS. heur county did not give U.S. for the best interests of the state gram with Clifford _____ u i - t - u j • / .. t .e 0010 Heights, as emcee, was pre- piano number and various scout ing her husband. She is employ Rep. Ullman a majority of its as a whole. Third, if neither of the sented ed at Robcrts-Nyssa, Inc., Buick votes in the November election. above principles apply, then I songs were led by Mrs. Elden Among those appearing were Jackman of Ontario. Mrs. J. El- agency. He further stated in his letter will go along with the party to Lloyd Lane and Dave Reese, with Parkinson flew back to Ruth wood Flinders gave a reading en that Rep Stunz had not express which belong. MISSIONARY FUND-RAISING . to . I my „ spouting off for ,, the oldtime a vocal solo erford on Feb. 5 for a final in As _. music; .. , , by \ titled, "The Bear Story." ed himself openly on the public terview and was one of five se Speakers for the evening were K ’ a p °ca UV versus private power issue, and benefit of my good chamber of . said that the “power trusts” had commerce friends," I would like r ‘ . ' T , . a.*in ,0 >' Wl. Arvel L. Child, president of the lected for the sales representa ,a a j i. atcompanis , pjyssa staj<e and vice president of tive positions out of a total of 60 not opposed Stunz’ candidacy, al to inform you that I had no com- an ° aecordian Family-Style Turkey Dinner duet ..‘if by Lucile the 41/_ Ore-Ida council and , UUV and B;sh- applicants. though as a rule power compan munication from any chamber of T. Vu,,““ ' ’ Until he is assigned to a spe- prev to the vote op Ross Butler of Vale scout ies opposed all Democratic can commerce previous Martinez and son Tony of Ad committeeman. cifie territory, Mrs. Parkinson didates. taken in the House on HJM No. rian, with a Mexican dance. Friday. February 22—From 7:00 p.m. Table decorations featuerd min said, they do not know what sec In .'his closing sentence Mrj 2. I had only one letter from an Two readings, one by Mrs. Pratt suggested that Rep. Stunz individual on the matter and he Claude Ogilvie, Annex, the otehr iature pup tents and camp scenes, tion of the country will be their should run on the Republican was not employed by the power by Mrs. Harry Burkhart. Vale scout emblems and American future home. Getting back to the . . , , _ , . flags. Favors were tootsie roll ticket, “where you belong.” Rep company. , J of c commerce. . I feel , , a violin solo by Ralph Portiner Try the Journal Classified Ads logs with tiny gold hatchets im chambers ‘ Stunz’ answer follows:) with Mrs Charles Shannon, An they are doing a good job and a bedded. •cMr. Pratt: part of the advancement nex, at the piano; Hawaiian mu- The dinner was prepared and In reply to your letter which large made m M ^ e ^ c ^ d ^ * * * JakT* B°rge of Adrian and served by the ward executives has appared in a Malheur county sons’ . i Terry « and DaIe- . . Annex and v.1 the t u t . i Nvssa i . o o a o stake f c u o e t board / v z o i v.4 n mem- iv j paper, I would like to start at the last thirty years can be cred- hls provided a clever ventrdoquist ^ unde; the direction of Mrs the begining of this rather involv ited to these organizations. It has act entitled Kendall and Dudley. Leavit{ Mrs Flinders. Mrs. Blay- come attention t / l l l t . to t v • my 11’ U U V W V IV /II many I I I U I I J times l I I I IV C, « J . Ct V 1 l l I l l t l O. A I I1IUV 1 I . 1*4*.’ , u ed issue of HJM No. 2 memorial L that when some person or group Mn a squaie ance group under j ^ and Mrs. Mark Moncur. izing congress to authorize the of persons want help, they invar- entertain- ----- ----------------- ... . of „ N^sa < . federal high Hells Canyon dam. iably go to the chamber of com- ed , wlth an in v estin g peiform- I do not recall if it was before merce with their problems. That ance. One of the special features of or after the primary election of is as it should be. The members 1954 that you asked me what my of the various chambers of com the evening was the award of a stand was on the Hells Canyon merce are people from all walks purse to Joe Hobson, regional di dam issue. 1 told you at that time of life—they are a non-partisan rector, who suffered a number of that I did not think it was a prob group and are made up of mer home losses recently while at Company H, Ontario unit of lem of a state representative, be chants, professional men, farm tending a California regional the Oregon National Guard, will meeting of the American Farm launch a one-day drive to enlist ing as it was a federal issue and ers and others. was being taken up in Washing Mr. Pratt, I see no need in writ Bureau. The movement, started 25 new members with an open ton D.C. at that time. I also re ing more on this matter. We each tho Wl!low Cieek Valley cen- house on Sunday, Feb. 24. member telling you. in effect, know how we stand on this pow- ter> gave away an electric fry The local guard uni f s enlist- at the same time, that when pri er issue and I am confident that Pan whlch fmallv wound up as ment drive is part of a nation- vate capital could and was will I know where the majority of the auction piece bid in by Nolan wid carnpaign to enlist 15,000 ing to make these developments, people in Malheur county stand Fl^ s of the county office. young men who have had prev they should be encouraged to do O u r personal differences have no, The traveling gavel awarded ious military training ........... .. or who so. If private capital cannot han place in a newspaper and cannot annually to the Center with the agre with agree to to take take basic basic training trai dle the job then I think the gov be solved in that manner. ™ st guest miles went to W.l- the Army Armv or or Air Aif Force. Force ernment should take over if prac Bv the way, Senator Brady, low Creek Many prizes were giv- Parents of eligible guardsmen tical. At that time you informed staunch Democrat and one of f°r the events throughout the are especially invited to attend me that you would not be able to the senior members of the senate, evening, including the high scores the ^ open house this Sunday from support me. has introduced a bill which would trom the 17 tables of pinochle, j t{} 5 _ at the Ontario Armory 9 Do you remember, Mr. Pratt, require the closing of all banks Supper, provided by all the Cen on the Malheur county fair- Save Money — Save Stamps! that on Jan. 28, 1955, HJM No. 2 on Saturdays. I have had numer- ter> was served cafeteria sty e. groundi; Special arrangements (GOLD STRIKE — THAT IS) came up for a vote of the House. ous requests from home and from Ontario Center officers assisted * aye bl. en made for guard per- This memorial asked for authori other parts of the state asking wlt^ Buy where you see the Gold Strike Sign! ^ost duties of he e\e- sonnej to answer jn detail all zation of a federal dam on the me to vote “no” on this issue. If nin8- questions relative to enlistment. Columbia river, known as the it gets through the Senate and Refreshments will be served, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Buxton of ailvl John Day dam, to be built under reaches the House Floor x will _ and the general public is also the partnership plan. I voted m make a stand against it at that Caldwell were Monday visitors at d « d favor of this memorial and at I the home of her brother, Mr. and Back Again! In announcing the latest goal. Picket that time I explained my vote in Emil A. Stunz | Mrs. Mel Beck and family. Lt. Jesse R Mills said that par ticular emphasis will be placed on reaching the parents of the young men of the surrounding | communities who are faced with J military obligation. It is our in tention, Lt. Mills stated, to show our local citizens in Ontaro, V ale,1 Nyssa and the surrounding area how these young men can best PRODUCE ME A T S fulfill their obligations by serving in the National Guard. See our samples for: Learn New Skills Through enlistment in the Na- j tional Guard, Lt. Mills said, a Case—$2.55 young man can receive his initial military training with the active ! army and can continue to learn ■ while serving with his friends at { home, can earn extra money and —including— build up a retirement pension,! and has an opportunity to learn BAMBOO—Hand-Screen PRINTS new skills which can be valuable Case—$2.75 to him in civilian life. SILKENOIL—LUREX SILK Besides his instruction in sol-1 STEAKS— diering and many technical fields, I BOUCHLE—CROMQUILT the Guardsman can attend regu-1 and other fabrics. lar Army service schools and re ceive pay while doing so. Also, SPECIAL home study extension courses can | FROZEN FOODS be taken, opening the way to fas ter promotions. Fish Sticks 29c —Clint Bellows ANNUAL 70'S BANQUET PROGRAM - AUCTION NYSSA STAKE HOUSE—$50.00 DOOR PRIZE $2.00 Per Plate SEMI-ANNUAL DRESS CLEARANCE! TODDLERS to SUB TEENS Reg. Price to $2.98 . . . NOW-2 for $3.99 Reg. Price io 5.98 . . . NOW—2 for 7.99 Reg. SALE Price BEGINS to 8.98 MONDAY, . . . FEBRUARY N0W--2 25th for 11.99 National Guard To Hold Open House Feb. 24 One Week Only! 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