N y ssa G ate City Journal
VOLUME LIII
THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON.
Novels and Biographies Head Books
Added io Shelves at County Library
W ar-tim e resistance activities in France, th e story of G er
m any’s SS, novels by w ell-know n authors and biographies
head the group of books going into circulation at the M alheur
county lib rary S aturday, Feb. 15.
"The White Mouse" by Russell B raddon describes the h e r
oic e x p e r ie n c e s o f N a n c y W a k e a s a m e m b e r o f the F r e n c h
resistance during W orld W ar*
Parking Law
Enforcement
Is Approved
SECOND
SECTION
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1958
Youth Day Set
By Jersey Club
T he an n u a l Y outh day sponsor
ed by the M alheur Jersey C attle
club has been announced for S a t
urday, Feb. 22, at the Nyssa high
school s ta rtin g ab out 1:30 p.m., a
spokesm an of th e club reported.
This an n u a l event, designed as
a trib u te to all FFA and 4-H
young people of the county, will
fe atu re a film , special talks and
refresh m en ts.
F in al p lan s for the Youth day
w ere fo rm u lated at a m eeting o f
the cattle clu b last T hursday at
the W illiam Toom b home. C oun
ty A gent E. M. H auser m et w ith
club m em bers for a noon potluck
d in n er and th e ir regular business
m eeting. F ifteen w ere in a tte n d
ance.
Equalization
Board Meeting
Slated March 4
NUMBER 6
Saiisfaclory Water Supplies Forecast
For Malheur County Irrigated Lands
Satisfactory w ater supplies for irrigated lands in M alheur
Nyssa police report no obvious
T he O w yhee Irrig atio n d istrict
county
are assured unless snowfall and precipitation during
resen tm en t about a recen tly e n
board of d irectors will sit as a
acted policy to enforce one hour
board of equalization M arch 4. February and M arch are m uch below norm al, according to a
p ark in g law s on M ain street.
beginning at 8 p.m.. at the N orth 1 report released this w eek by W. T. Frost, snow survey super
Since police w ere instru cted by
Board of C ontrol office, it was visor for the U. S. D epartm ent of A griculture, Soil Conser
the city council last m o n th to
announced this w eek by H arold vation service and Oregon A gricultural experim ent station.
m ark tires and issue citations for
Henigson, secretary.
Most of th e early frost has
II.
1 had been th e focus of com m unity overtim e parking, three have a p
The board of equalization will I gone o u t of the w atershed w a te r su p plies for th e 1958 irri
"The SS: Alibi of a Nation. life.
peared to pay $1 fines and four
review and correct its assessm ent | soils and conditions are favor gation season. T he m o u n tain snow
1922-1945" b y G e r a l d R eitlin-
"Scent of Cloves" by N orah have failed to appear in police
pack is m uch g re a te r th a n last
roll as well as ap p ortion charges
g e r r e c o n s t r u c t s the history of *“°fts is a historical novel about I court, according to the police
able for a norm al snow-melt y ear at this d ate and reservoired
fo
r
operation
and
m
aintenance
th is d read ed N azi organization, f w om an in the 1 < th ce n tu ry w ho docket.
runoff, it was reported.
w ater is w ell above norm al.
during the com ing irrig atio n sea
th e riv alries w ithin its ra n k s and *rac*es life in a D utch orphanage
A nother policy will soon be
W ater content of the snow pack
The n ex t re p o rt on snow su r
son.
Also
to
be
review
ed
w
ill
be
th e tru th behind p o st-w ar G er- *or m a rn a ge to a m an she has adopted, it w as reported, to eli
is about tw ice as great as at this veys and w a te r su pply conditions
the
assessm
ent
of
$4.40
p
er
acre
m an attem p ts to blam e the SS nevf r seen, a m an of m ystery on m inate all overtim e park in g vio
for operation and m aintenance, date last y e a r and is 123 percent will be issued M arch 8.
a n d its G estapo division for ev- a p lan tatio n in th e spice islands lations from the reg u lar traffic
$2.10 for construction charges and of th e 15-year average. Snow on
e ry th in g
oi the Dutch East Indies.
court list.
the Owyhee, M alheur w atersheds F r a n k S k e e n s H o m e
o th er m atters.
has already accum ulated to 90 _ ,
__
, — .
T he W ind in the F orest" by ,
^ e S ky" ^ J ° hnvT o;
O
th
er
traffic
cases
d
u
rin
g
the
It was announced th at assess
J land is a historical account about
percent of th e usual peak accu- A l t e r Utah. I T i p
Inglis F le tc h e r is an historical ro
w
eek
included
E
v
erett
H
iatt,
ex-
m ent roll and records for 1958
lig h te r - than - air ships, balloons
m ulation for th e w inter-
Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k S keen re-
m ance cu lm in atin g in a b attle in
m ay be inspected at th e office by
and dirigibles, from 1863 to the i cessive m otor noise, $5; an un-
1771 kn o w n as the R eg u lato r’s In
L
ate
Ja
n
u
a
ry
rains
added
sig-
‘
tu
rn
ed hom e recen tly a fte r visit-
I
know
n
cited
and
failed
to
ap
p
ear
any in terested person du rin g of
H indenburg d isaster of 1937.
nificant m oisture to w atershed ing w ith th e ir son, Jim , and th eir
su rrectio n in N orth C arolina, b e
!
for
park
in
g
on
the
w
rong
side
of
fice
hours
of
each
business
day.
"W ild Ocean" Py A lan V illiers
tw een the royal governor an d the
soils b u t m ainly in th e low er ele- dau g h ter, N ancy, at Provo, U tah,
is the story of the tu rb u len t, u n the stree t; F rancis S tephens, stop
fro n tie r farm ers.
vations. Soils in the h ig h er eleva- W hile in U tah the S keens visited
sign
violation,
$5,
and
C
harles
A.
predictable N orth A tlan tic and
G ene M axfield of Nyssa has
tions, u n d er the snow pack, are w ith Mr. and Mrs. Ja c k C lifford
R edsull, speeding, failed to a p
"T he Sound of T h u n d er" by the m en who have sailed it.
been picked as a m em ber of th e
pear.
m oderately w et w ith m oisture in C linton, Mr. and M rs. R oyal
T ay lo r C aldw ell tells th e story of
'T he D.A.'s M an" by H arold
cast for the O regon State college
p en etratio n lim ited to about one C arv er and W. A. S k een in P lain
a n A m erican fam ily the stren g th D anforth and Jam es H oran is the
play, “T he C ru cib le,” Feb. 13 to
City, along w ith o th er frien d s and
foot in m any locations.
of th e wife, the w eaknesses of th e rem iniscences of an investigator
P au l E F lan ary , son of Mrs. W.
15.
relatives.
The
th
ree
m
ajor
irrig
atio
n
res
husb an d and his false im ages of fo r the N ew York d istrict atto r-
T he OSC speech d ep artm en t M. F lan ary of Nyssa, has been ervoirs contain n early the sam e
his children, one son’s com pul- ney’s office in the 1930’s and
Mr. and Mrs. Tom D rydale vis
p
resents
six p lay s each year. "The nam ed a m em ber of the S p irit of supplies they held Feb. 1 last
sion to d o m inate and the years 1940’s w hich present a p ictu re of
th e “Y” com m ittee at B righam year. Agency Valley reserv o ir is ited one evening last w eek a t th e
C
ru
cib
le”
is
based
around
the
T
w
enty-tw
o
S
nake
riv
e
r
and
in w hich a sm all food store be- New Y ork C ity ’s underw orld
Y oung u n iv ersity in Provo, Utah.
the only one below norm al in hom e of Mr. and Mrs. M ax Moore.
com es a g re at food-store chain.
"300.000 N ew A m ericans" by M alheur d istrict E xplorer Scouts w itch craft h y steria of 1692 in th e
F lan ary , a ju n io r student, will present storage.
colonies.
and
S
couters
p
articip
ated
in
a
"T o L ive A gain" by C ath erin e L ym an W hite tells how A m erica
M axfield is a sophom ore en ro ll serve as Pep activ ities rep resen
F orecasted flow of the O w yhee
New rooms in
M arshall is h e r autobiographical in the last 20 years has aided refu- com bined w in ter su rv iv al cam p ed in th e low er division of lib eral tativ e on th e com m ittee. The
and
a
ir
rescue
operatio
n
Jan
.
31
riv er for the irrig atio n season is
account of h e r faith in God and gees from to ta lita ria n E urope to
arts. A 1956 g rad u ate of Nyssa w eek w ill be recognized Feb. 23 120 p ercent average or ab o u t the
no time with
w h at it has m eant in h e r life, find new life here and explains and Feb. 1 in the Boise N ational high school, he is the son of Mr. to M arch 1.
forest.
F
rid
ay
the
group
trav
eled
same as last year. T he tw o m ain
S he is th e au th o r of the popular techniques of a m odern agency
and Mrs. M aylin M axfield of 212
A m ark etin g m ajor. F lan ary is forks of the M alheur riv er should
b iography of h er m in ister hus for im m ig ran t aid in handling to C ascade by car and snow shoed
N orth F o u rth street.
to
a
base
cam
p
located
approxi-
also
P ep activ ities director. He discharge about 116 p ercen t of
band, “A M an C alled P e te r.”
m ass m igration.
I m ately nine m iles from Cascade,
has also served on the public re the 15-year average.
"W hite M other" by Jessie Sam s
lations com m ittee, election rules
‘ w here they w ere given dem on- GOLD AND GREEN BALL
T he state-w id e outlook is for
Wonderful, new interior
is th e tru e sto ry of tw in N egro
com m ittee and th e sophom ore average or b e tte r th a n average
latex paint in smart, new
; stratio n s and instruction s on s e t SCHEDULED FOR FEB. 15
girls in a sm all F lo rid a tow n who
T he N yssa LD S stake Ju n io r loan fund ball.
colors.
ting up a su rv iv al camp.
w ere befriended and protected by
T hey la te r set u p th e ir ow n Gold and G reen ball for Scouts
W illard F retw ell re tu rn ed to
Miss G a rn e t R itchie, stu d en t
a w h ite w om an w hen th ey w ere
Mr. and Mrs. Ray D am es of Nyssa last w eek from C alifornia
nurse at B JC, was p resen ted w ith cam ps and cooked th e ir m eals, and B eehive girls w ill be held
seven y ears old and w ere thus
i T he n ex t m orning they p a rtic i Feb. 15 at th e stak e house b egin Boise visited S un d ay at the C. A to visit several days w ith his
a
second
sem
ester’s
tu
itio
n
schol
lifte d fro m sq u alo r and despair
arship by th e Boise J u n io r college pated in an assim ilated a ir rescue ning a t 8:30.
W ernick home.
fam ily.
to hope and g re a te r fa ith in the
E m m aline M cG innis’ orchestra
operation in w hich they searched
com
m
ittee
on
stu
d
en
t
aid,
loans
h u m an race.
! for survivors lost in an A ir F orce w ill fu rn ish m usic for dancing.
and scholarships last week.
"N o M an S tan d s A lone" is the
Miss Ritchie, d a u g h te r of Mr. B-47 bom ber crash.
tru e story of B arney Ross, prize
P articip atin g in th e o p eratio n SHROVE PA N CA K E SUPPER
and
Mrs. Jam es R itchie of Nyssa,
Rom where I s it ...
J o e Marsh
fig h ter, w hose life has included
w as acknow ledged fo r h e r con from Nyssa w ere D ean B laylock, SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY
exp erien ces on G uadalcanal, bond
Men
and
w
om
en
of
St.
P
au
l's
(
E
xplorer
post
458
advisor;
Jim
m
y
trib u tio n s to cam pus activities
tours, dope addiction, divorce and
d u rin g the last sem ester and aca Moore and Jo h n Blaylock, post Episcopal ch u rch will be e n te r
re m arriag e.
Ful-Color rolls on like a
dem
ic achievem ent for a high 458 m em bers. From A drian w ere tain in g Feb. 18 w ith an annual
"Peace R iver C ou n try " by R alph
E rnest Seuell, post 436 advisor, free w ill o ffering S hrove p an cak e
breeze, dries in an hour
grade point.
A llen is a novel ab o u t a m other
W indy's "Sleep M ach in e "
with no painty odor —
’ B en Zam ora and Jim Packw ood, su p p er a t th e church. S erving
and tw o ch ild ren w ho leave a
and easy clean-up with
| m em bers. O ther posts re p re s e n t w ill be from 5:30 u n til 8 p.m.
h a rd -d rin k in g fa th e r behind and
just plain water.
ed w ere O n tario and P ay ette.
go to th e P eace riv e r country
M r. and M rs. Bry L arson of
d ay nap).T hey look f a t a n d con
“Call
me
lazy,”
says
Windy
w h e re C a n ad a’s plains m eet the
A m erican L egion au x ilia ry m et
P reston. Ida., left this w eek afte r !
Tarlar, “but it’s folks like me t e n t e d ... a n d so does he.
m ountains.
T hu rsday evening w ith six m em
v isitin g several days at th e hom e
who are responsible for progress.
F rom w here I sit, I w ouldn’t
'T h e Edge of D arkness" re bers p resen t a t the hom e of Mrs.
of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hansen.
Come see my latest invention.”
call W indy “lazy.” F a r from it.
volves aro u nd th e b u rial of m a t Don G raham .
ria rc h S ara h H olt in a M aine
Windy’s latest consists o f an I t ’s just th a t he looks a t th in g s
Follow ing the re g u la r business
M alheur D airy H erd Im p ro v e
fishing village and how h er dying „ m eeting, those p re sen t joined m ent association w ill hold its a n
old a la r m clo ck , so m e d o o r from every possible angle—an d it
plays an even m ore v ital role in w ith th e Legion to h e a r B roshia n u al m eeting W ednesday, Feb. 19.
springs, a car b a tte ry -a ll wired seem s to do him good. W indy
th e v illag ers’ lives than w hen she Case give h e r o rato ry speech.
up
to the hopper of his cattle- keeps an open m ind on aU su b
C hester C lark, p residen t of the
and
' \^ _ J
D
A I
IU
PA
N T
T Q
S
je c ts. If yon p re fe r b u tte rm ilk to,
feeder.
association, said the m eeting will
say,
a
g
lass
of
b
eer,
h
e’s
n
o
t
th
e
be held in th e O ntario A rm ory
I When th e alarm goes off it
startin g at 1 p.m.
cloees a c irc u it — opening the type to “in v e n t” w ays of fo rcin g
—Call—
In addition to the re g u la r b u si
chute and sending feed into the his choice on yon.
ness m eeting, C lark said D. E.
m a n g e r a u to m a t i c a l l y . T h e
A nderson, extension dairy m an of
clock’s set a t 12, so the cattle
O regon S tate college, w ould a p
get fed midnight and noon while
p e a r on the program . A nderson
Windy sleeps (he takes a mid-
w ill discuss new developm ents on
Nyssan in Cast
Of College Play
Flanary Serves
BYU Committee
Winter Survival
Held for Scouts
FUL-C0L0R
Miss Ritchie Earns
Scholastic Award
Legion Auxiliary
Meets at Graham's
$ 6.43
DHIA Meeting
Is February 19
Gallon
í R fu u er
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production record keeping and
o th er c u rre n t topics of in terest.
P lan s are also being m ade to have
a panel of local dairym en ta lk on
lab o r saving devices.
Office, 2376
Home, 2318
Copyright, 1958, United States Brewers Foundation
417 Main St.
Phone 2124
NO DOWN PAYMENT
R. Skeen Family
NEWEST EQUIPMENT
Visits in Nyssa
Mr. and Mrs. Roger S keen and
For Front-End Alignment—Motor Tuneup fam ily of B end visited ov er th e
p ast w eek end w ith th eir parents.
Headlight Adjustment
Mr. and Mrs. F ran k S keen and
Major Overhauls—Factory-Trained Mechanics
Erwin-Walker Molor Co.
Dodge—Dodge Trucks—Plymouth
Ontario
Phone 54
P R O F E SS IO N A L and B U S IN E S S
DIRECTORY
Dentists
J. R. CUNDALL
Dentist
Nyssa
D ial 2638
Sarazir. Clinic
Dental Clinic
7th and B ow er
Mr. and Mrs. B ritt N edry of
!
Physicians and
Surgeons
J. J. Sarazm, M.D.
K. E. Kerby, M.D.
X. A. Danford, M.D.
Physicians and Surgeons
Dial 3311
MAULDING CLINIC
EDWIN W. OLDHAM. D.C.
Chiropractic Phymician
E lectro-T herapy Phone 3230
101 East 1st Street
Nyssa, Oregon
L. A. Maulding, M.D.
Clayton Morgan, M.D.
Physicians and Surgeons
Dial 2216
Hours: 10 to 12 and 2 to 5
Daily Except Saturday and
Sunday. Saturday 10 to 12
Veterinarians
Grant B. Hugh««. M . D.
NYSSA VETERINARY
Physician - Surgeon
Phones
CLINIC
Otfiae
3666
Residence 661k
Dm. B. E. R om — Dr. D. &. Mfcaam
liamrs: 10 to 11 and 2 ta 5
Large and Small Animals
Satarday 10 to 12.
Oificm: 2 North Main St.
407 Main St.
Dial 291#
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Mrs. Jo h n Reeves and Mrs.
O w en G ann spent T h u rsd ay in
N am pa and C aldw ell on business.
A nn M arie D ority is v isitin g at
hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Dale
SARAZIN CLINIC
O regon
J. W. OLSEN. DMD
•
Mr. and Mrs. G ordon W illiam s
S keen w as recently m ade assist
a n t to the branch presid en t of the
Bend LDS church.
£*£ : I .
"Now. Ju n io r, be su re to
w ipe y o u r feet before you
go in our new hom e."
Y oungsters an d oldsters a d
m ire and enjoy a new home.
YOU a re m issing out on a lot
of happiness by p u ttin g off
th e building o r rem odeling
th a t you w a n t to do. We ca n
help you w ith ideas, plans,
m aterials and financing —So
don’t delay—STA R T today!
NYSSA LUMBER
And HARDWARE.
Pilone 2296
i Good A m
“People with picture windows often have heating problems/
says Mrs. Joe W. Hocker, 14 Panorama Drive, Yakima. “But we’ve been pleasantly
surprised to find that our Standard Heating Oil bill runs less than $15 a month —
and we’re heating more than 2000-square feet of floor space. We’re all for
Standard’s Housewarmer service, too — they’re always on the job when needed.’
Call your Housewarmer today
W. E. "BILL" SCHIREMAN
Nyssa. Oregon
Phone 3131
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