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ÍJYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON Newly ElttMl Oreyaa Compander Give« Highlight» oi Program Newly elected Oregon Com* mander of the American Legion Charles R. Draper recently said that formation of an Anti-Sub versive Activities committee un der direction of the Legion De partment Americanism commis sion “is a moral backstop to, and not a usurpation of functions of responsible government agen cies.” Heralding the Supreme court’s recent decision requiring the the Communist party to register its membership, the Oregon Le gion chief said, “This comes as a ' matter of satisfaction to Ameri cans concerned for many years with the threat to free institutions posed by the Communist conspir- I acy. ‘•The opinion of the court is a justification for the extensive in vestigations by the Federal Bur ta Mae, is a past unit president eau of Investigation and commit of the American Legion auxiliary. tees of congress over more than They have four children: Jimmy, a decade and a half into the prob lem of internal security in the1 Timmy, Jenny and Cindy. To RevMalice Leyion United States upon which the “This year will see special em 1950 Subversive Activities Con- 1 phasis for the Department of Ore trol act was based.” gon placed on inviting younger Draper is a much - decorated veterans to play a major role in World War II veteran who saw i this great service organization’s service as a dive - bomber pilot activities which become more vi with the U. S. Carrier Intrepid, tal to our country’s welfare in receiving the Navy Cross, Silver I view of the fast-unfolding events Star and Distinguished Flying of the day,” Draper said. Cross with three stars. “We, an organization of veter Active in Legion affairs for I ans of three wars, invite ex-ser several years. Draper was com vicemen to join our ranks. mander of Albany post No. 10 in “I believe the key to better citi 1958 and has since, year-by-year, zenship is community service and climbed the Legion ladder pledge my tenure will see the Le through most offices and major gion in the forefront in every assignments which led to his elec community in Oregon. This means tion to the highest office the lar placing our shoulder more firmly gest veterans’ organization can behind our own vital programs give in Oregon. and such worthy undertakings as An Albany housing contractor the ‘Heart Fund’ drive and oth and sand and gravel operator, ers," Draper continued. Draper was elected to head the The American Legion in Ore 35,000 - member organization at gon gave more than $100,000 to the state convention of the Legion benevolent channels last year and in Medford June 24. places strong emphasis on child Commander Draper’s wife, Ret- welfare programs. Nationally, the Legion spent $8 million on child welfare last year. “The American Legion is built around the ideal of the necessity to preserve the free institutions of America. This is our basic pur pose. To the attainment of this fundamental objective, all Ameri can Legion programs and activi ties are shaped and attuned,” Draper concluded. < FULLER EXTERIOR RUSTIC finish Nofural beauty for rustic wood. Dries to rich low sheen. 42 per manent outdoor colors for western landscapes. For rough siding, shake shingles, split shakes, shingle roofs, fences, trellises. AUGUST HEARING SLATED ON HUNTING REGULATIONS The Oregon State Gam«* com mission will hold a hearing start ing at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. U, to consider recommendations in re gard to hunting regulations for upland game birds, waterfowl and furbearing animals. Rules gov erning seasons, bag limits and methods of taking will be con sidered. The meeting will be held at the commission's headquarters in Portland, 1634 S.W. Alder street. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Smith and CONFIRMATION SERVICE family of Boise were Sunday vis HELD AT EPISCOPAL CHURCH itors at the home of Mr and Mrs A confirmation st'v"e gyas Glen Weeks. conducted Sunday at St. Paul's Episcopal church Bishop Barton, the Rev. Rustin Kimsey and the Mr. and Rev. Armand Larive participated of Casper, in the rites. guests of A coffee hour was held follow Rhoades ing the service. Mr. and Mrs. Waynard Talbot, Mrs. W K. Wahlert and chil Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Glover were July 4 barbecue dinner dren and Mrs. Hannah Burbank guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen returned Monday afternoon from Ashland. Ore., where they had Weeks. been visiting Mrs. Wahlert’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Barry. VISIT FROM MOSES LAKE Mrs. Walter Roth and Susan Weekend visitors at the Ed arrived Friday evening to spend Maulding home were Mary E 10 days visiting friends in the Maulding, Major and Mrs. C. H Nyssa area. Maulding and Carol. YOUTH HAS SURGERY Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nedrow re turned home the middle of last week from Boise where their son James underwent surgery at St. Luke’s hospital. Glenn Brown Messrs, and Mmes. Wilbur Hol looked after the livestock while comb, Rodney Holcomb and fam they were away. ily, Duane Holcomb and family and Cliff Main and family spent Thompson Arrives Home Jim Thompson arrived home the Fourth of July weekend Saturday morning from Colum- camping and fishing on the north bus. Ohio, where he had been fork of Malheur river. visiting an uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs. Jim Thompson. Mrs. Mary Thompson, Alice and Jim left June 10 to visit relatives and friends in Nebraska, Missouri and Ohio. Jim returned home by train while Mrs. Thompson and Alice extended their trip to Wash ington, D.C., and are returning home via the southern route. REPAIR Mr and Mrs. Richard Knapp and family of Escondido, Calif., are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs Dick Knapp and sister. Mr and Mrs. Phil Clucas and family. FRONT END ALIGNMENT SPECIAI COSTUME JEWELRY WHEEL BALANCING General Repairing Towne Garage PaaluA, Phone FR 2-3570 Nyssa, Oregon NYSSA. OREGON Another Terrific Saving for Wilson's Customers . . . Choice Spring Porkers ... So Sweet, So Rich With That Corn-Fed Flavor . . . Serve With Baked Apples or Applesauce. PORK LOIN PORK CHOPS POUND POUND ROAST While They Lag! I Golden Ripe Tastewell Hoarseness or cough Indigestion Í or difficulty in swallowing RODEO EASTERN PORK LOINS and CORN-FED PORK CHOPS Unusual bleeding or discharge A lump or thickening in the breast or elsewhere ia»y to apply, roller or brush Goes on fast, smooth. Dries in 24-36 hours. bTTUfD COVB^ CONFERENCE Rormld and Davi# Sherbert left Sunday to attend Christian church young people’s conference at Cove, The Rev. Earl Hastings of NORMAWS RETU1I HOWB the local church is director and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Norman and Mrs Gus Liming and Mrs. Ray family arrived home June 29 from Strickland are instructors, The Westover AFB, Mass. Norman re group will return Saturday. ceived his discharge June 19 from Automobile Manufacturers as the service. They have been vis iting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. sociation reports the average Hap Norman at Grandview and truck in use in this country is 7 6 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pounds. summer savings CANCER’S SEVEN DANGER i SIGNALS lait-nj Protection. Withstands summer heat, winter storms. Keeps home in top condition for years. O APPLESAUCE Cantaloupe DON B. MOSS FIRESTONE INSTANT MAXWELL HOUSE Picket DEALER STORE 417 Main Street Phone FR 2-2124 COFFEE FLOUR SHORTENING Rodeo FOR FINEST FOOD FEATURING * Fried Chicken Bennett’s Cafe CRISCO SALE DATES O
