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u. of 0. Library Eugene, Oregon Nyssa Gate City Journal VOLUME LVI The Sugar City THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 21. 1961 Speelaeular Maze Destroys Storage Shed FIRST SECTION 10 Cents Per Copy NUMBER 38 Second Annual Krazy Daze Nyssa Event Set for Saturday —♦ Sugar Refinery Fall Campaign To Begin Oct. 2 Local Lions Call On Residences During Yearly Sale Merchants Offering Many Bargains. Prizes io Customers at Fall Festival Nyssa’s Second Annual Crazy Days celebration, featuring Nyssa Lions are at the present free prizes; Krazy-dressed merchants, clerks, students and time busy conducting their an country folks; ridiculously low prices offered by some store Beet harvesting in the Nyssa nuai nual broom Droom sale. Residents north UI1 on «unusi almost any item soia sold in town; ana and a free dog show with i area is slated to start Monday, of __________________ ___ ________ ________ m Main street in Nyssa received r prizes for _______________ all entries for the kiddies will get under wav Sat- ZX - house KzMlHzx calls arillr. from the » urday ♦* zJ r» w• morning at 4 6:30 _ with _ Tr a Krazy 1 breakfast 1 Oct. 2, with the Nyssa Amal- house - 4 to gamated Sugar refinery beginning Lions last night. The event is sponsored by* ~: the fall campaign the same day, This evening the solicitors will the Nyssa Chamber of Com- aCC7^?n tO P ant Manafier Hen’ be calling at residences south of merce as a fall festival to show ry zooeu. • Main and east of the underpass merchants’ appreciation for He said they would have begun In addition to brooms for sale, business enioved during the a week earlier (Sept. 25) but far- they will have rugs, door-mats S ve“r Commg toward the Xn^ndhav^Xest^rtLie and readr ’made bows for «ift end of the summer harvest, it also ff t ♦ °r ♦ Packa£es’ gives the rural and townspeople was not sufficient gm war interest The Lions are divided into four a chance to get together an(Thave SILHOUETTED AGAINST FLAMES and rolling right of the photo may be seen a burning power to justify the earlier start. groups while conducting this an- fyn Voting date on the proposed smoke is the cull-chute al Muir-Roberts Packing pole. Quick action by Nyssa volunteer firemen However, harvest will start in nual drive for Live, Inc. National (< new community college district is company, a truck load of potatoes and just a few prevented what could have been a major disaster the Parma and Weiser districts on ’ league managers are Stan (Fast I Many Prizes Offered Monday, Oct. 9, according to Em of the many spectators who gathered last Wed by confining the blaze to the shed and preventing Sept. 25, with the beets going to Ball) Newman and Gene (Home It’s free to everyone—nothing ery Skinner, county school super nesday evening when fire destroyed a storage shed its spread to nearby buildings and a large storage the Nampa plant temporarily. It Run) Stunz. Newman’s team, the to buy in the stores to get a intendent. owned by Muir-Roberts. The truck, owned by Sig tank of volatile fuel. Damage was estimated be is thought the Nampa plant will Dodgers, is comprised of Warren chance at the hundred-plus valu Oscar I. Paulson, assistant sup Farmer, Don Oldemeyer, Jim Ni able prizes offered. Area resi begin operations Sept. 26. —Photo by Schoen. Murakami, was driven to safety. To the extreme tween $7,000 and $10,000. erintendent of public instruction ♦ ♦ Zobell said the field testing for chols, Paul Penrod and Ted Lew- dents just match the number on in charge of the division of voca the Krazy part of the Journal andoski. The Cincinnati Reds, sugar content, completed Sept. 18, tional and post-high school edu showed about normal for this with Stunz as manager, are Don special edition with that , posted cation, telephoned Sept. 12 from Moss, Floyd Rhoades, Art Colby, j in the store and the prize is free time of year and that the final Salem to confirm the date, Skin test, completed Sept. 15, on yield Tom Jones, Everett Heldt and I or for a nominal amount, com- ner said. Voting date was deter Lloyd Wilson. pared with the retail price. showed very little change from mined at the Tuesday meeting of American league teams are un More merchants are taking part the State Department of Educa- the 25.3 tons per acre estimate A storage shed belonging to Muir-Roberts company, ad der managership of Ray (Spit this year than last; more prizes j tion. made on Aug. 18. joining their main warehouse along the railroad track just According to information fur He said there would be a slight Ball) Larson and Ward (Put Out) are offered and more discounts Twelve petitions, containing off North First street, was destroyed by fire Wednesday night nished by E. M. Hauser, county increase in plant personnel need Wieneke. Larson’s team, the Yan can be found on all items ... so more than 700 names, were pre of last week. Also destroyed were some field sacks and ma agent, a total of 130 animals were ed this year. kees, are Pastor John Bnehl, Dick shoppers will be fortunate to se entered in 4-H dairy classes at the Tensen, Emil Paulus, Gene Ches cure these prices whether they sented to the state board as evi chinery within the shed. dence of interest in the commun ter and Walter McPartland. Wien- have a lucky number or not. The fire was discovered by a company watchman about recent Malheur county fair. I eke’s Detroit Tigers include the In these. Ronald McCormick of It will pay to scan all the ads ity for Malheur county and Trea ♦9:45 p.m. but had made con Rev. Paul Ludlow, Lauren Wright, in this special edition. There are I sure Valley. siderable headway and, while Adrian had the champion Hol Houston Wilson, Dick Forbess and 12 pages of K-r-a-z-y Day ads in Polling Places Listed stein female, Linda Fleming of firemen were there within Chuck Smith. the blue-ink section full of bar Polls will be open from 2 to 8 minutes, they had to confine Bully Creek exhibited the top Wieneke has also been named gains and fun to read, since many p.m. at Harper high school, Vale their efforts to saving adjoin Jersey and Patricia Bosch of Nys general treasurer and money of them are worded as crazy as elementary school, Jamieson com sa took the purple ribbon in the ing buildings. keeper. Proceeds from sale of the the prices offered. Guernsey classes. munity hall, Huntington school I Fortunately the wind was blow Carlos Rodríguez, 31, of Nyssa articles sold by the Lions will be Merchants and clerks will meet Ontario school administration Funeral services for Helen Irene There were 149 head of beef ing from the west and away from was released Monday from Mal animals on display, Market steers Maulding were conducted at 2 used to purchase glasses for needy at Taylor's market parking lot at building, Nyssa high school little heur Memorial hospital, where a large fuel storage tank located numbered 131, with 18 head of o’clock Friday afternoon, Sept. 15, children of the area and for other 7.45 a.m. for a Krazy breakfast theater, Adrian elementary school he had been taken Sunday night about 75 feet west of the burning breeding animals. Pauline Butler 1961, at Lienkaemper chapel with community services. served by the Nyssa Jaycees and and Annex elementary school following an attack by an un shed. A railroad car loaded with of Adrian had the champion Here the Rev. Paul Ludlow of Nyssa then march down the street to The community college district known assailant. Hospital author lumber on the track adjoining the ford female and Rob Johnson of Methodist church officiating. their respective stores for open will carry if a majority votes in ities described the wound as lac shed was moved by a switch en Vale had the champion market ing at 9 a m. when the Crazy Day She succumbed Sept. 13, 1961, its favor. Eligible voters will be erations of the right flank. Rod gine and suffered little damage. steer. prizes and numbers will be post those who voted in the last presi following an extended illness. Two Sig Murakami potato ríguez said he was sprung upon ed. In swine classes, Joyce Findley dential election. Mrs. Maulding w«0 b<* > u Feb and stabbed as he was getting out trucks were stored in the building of White Settlement had the Dog Show at 2 p.m. but removed with only paint dam Seven of the 12 candidates tor 11, 1915, at Tolfield, Alberta, of his car at a public dance. champion gilt, and Jim Houston director of the community college The annual dog show for the Mose Cannon, 33, also a knifing age to one and a burned tarpaulin. of Arcadia had the champion Canada, a daughter of Roy and Amalgamated Sugar company ♦ 4 kiddies will be sponsored by Ken- district will be elected at the victim, was treated and released A pickup belonging to R. E. Jen market hog. A record number of officials and representatives of L-Ration nings was a total loss. again and will be held , same time balloters vote on the Saturday evening. Cannon said ! Union Pacific railroad met Aug. in 73 animals were entered. s_ ... _---- ■ ,! district measure. the park at ------------- the rear » of city he was injured when he stepped Manager Estimates Damage 130 in Nampa to determine the Exhibits in sheep classes total hall at 2 p.m. with prizes being A discussion meeting, open to in to break up a fight in a tavern. The potato cull chute and cor ed 174, another record, with I cars of various types that would given to all. Dogs can be entered the public, is scheduled at 7:30 ner of the company warehouse Joyce Steele of Harper showing be required during the Nyssa in any or all of these classes: lar suffered some damage, which had both the champion market lamb , plcut campaign, since it was esti gest dog, smallest dog, dog with this evening at Moore hotel. Emma Merrick Wins still not been estimated at press and the top female. mated volume would be up 25 to the longest ears, the shortest tail i iur;_* $75 Jackpot Award i time, according to Maylin Max There were six rabbit exhibits, 35 percent over last year. and’the best - dressed (costume). | ®4®®t Mrs. Emma Merrick, 15 Park field, Muir-Roberts manager. He two crops, 15 horse and 19 in food The company asked for 400 hop This contest is open to all kids Control Proposal; avenue, Nyssa, was recipient of I said the total loss would be from preservation for a total of 568 per cars (140,000 pounds capacity), regardless of where they live, so the $75 jackpot award at Nyssa $7,000 to $10,000, all covered by 4-H exhibits. 13 tank cars per day and an aver plan to bring the kids and their Elect New Officials Bank Days drawing this week. insurance. age of 11 box cars each day. The pets in to town for the event, En- Malheur county mint growers Other Top Winners Listed Other names drawn but not pres Maxfield said the fire did not hopper cars are for raw beet try blanks are available at met Sept. 12 in the county court the ent to win were James T. Martin, stop their warehouse operations Other top winners and their ex shipment, the tank cars for mo Journal office, in grocery and house with State Department of route 2, Parma, $10 second award and that plans were being con hibits from the Nyssa-Adrian area lasses shipment between Nyssa clothing stores. Agriculture officials in an attempt and Ted Boxberger, route 1, New templated to build a more attrac included: dairy division, Carol and Nampa from Sept. 30 to Feb. to establish a mint control area. Plymouth, third prize of $5. tive storage building on the loca- McCormick, Adrian, Holstein, in 7, and the box cars as follows: I Prize» Cover Wide Range Conducting the meeting was Jackpot prize will revert to the I tion of the old shed some time in termediate showmanship; Bryan one car per day to Ogden for’ Merchants’ prizes will cover a George Moose of the agriculture $50 minimum next Tuesday. McCormick, Adrian, Holstein, ju ; the future. storage, four cars to handle direct1 wide range, both useful and orna department, who took testimony nior showmanship. Beef division, mental, including groceries, tires, * favorable to establishing Malheur sales of sugar in bags. Suspect Held for Questioning HOTEL OWNERS TO OPERATE Eugene Pratt and Jimmy Brewer, Two for direct bulk sales; 17.5 oil, seat covers, card tables, elec county as a control area. Harry Nunly of Seattle is being blue ribbon, Hereford steers; Su TAXI SERVICE IN NYSSA (50-foot cars) per week to move tric coffee makers, electric razors, Proposed administrative orders; Andy Chimenti announced that held for questioning in connec- san Hartley, Angus steer; Doro beet pulp to California; six (40- clothing, blankets, cameras, pho were reviewed at the meeting and he began operating a taxi service tion with origin of the fire, ac- thy Houston, crossbred steer. foot cars) per week for beet pulp tos, paint, hardware, cleaning, proposed amendments made. this week from the Owyhee hotel. i cording to Police Chief Bob Love. Swine division, Timmy Tall Mrs. Helen Irene Maulding I going to Oregon and Washington; flowers and furniture. These were taken back to the He said he expects to be on call I He was found at the scene of the man. Ridgeview, Tamworth; Rus ♦ 4 One store is offering a store I 3.5 cars per week for pellet ship- fire and his friends have told lo ty Talbot, Buena Vista, Chester Grace Kent Lewis. She moved i ments east and one car for ship- wide discount of 10 percent on state agriculture department and 24 hours a day with the cab. an Oct. 1 decision is expected. Mr. and Mrs. Chimenti moved cal officers that he had been White; Marilyn Stephen, Buena with her family in 1925 to Gresh I ments west. any item (for cash) that day; oth- . .... ........ The local ......... mint _ growers associa to Nyssa 1 % years ago from Twin ’ sleeping in the shed, near the i Vista, Montana; Dennis Orr, Owy am, Ore. ers are offering as much as 50 tjon agreed to provide necessary Fills when the purchased the ho- location of where the blaze origin hee. Hampshire; Joe Price, Ad percent off on tires, and many funds to cover costs of operation She came to Nyssa in 1938 and UNDERGOES SURGERY ated. rian, Yorkshire; Leslie Fujishin, on Nov. 21 of that year she was IN PORTLAND HOSPITAL t#l. offering high discounts on special I of a control area. Nunly claims he is an escapee other breeds; Barry Fujishin, Name of the new business is Elected as president of the new united in marriage to Dr. Louie John L. Church, assistant sup- articles. listed as Owyhee Hotel and Taxi from a sanitarium in Seattle. Ridgeview, showmanship. Check the nds to see where free organization was Dick Nelson of A. Maulding in Payette, Idaho, erintendent of Nyssa sugar fac- Further investigation is being Service and may be reached by In addition to exhibits there She had resided in Nyssa since tory, underwent surgery Sept. 14 drinks and candy are offered and Nyssa. Jack Sather of Ontario made, Chief Love said. dialing FR 2-3934. were a number of special awards that time. in Emmanuel hospital in Port where you can^get special Krazy was named vice president; Charles I given. Knox, route 1, Ontario, treasurer; , Mrs. Maulding was a member land. He is reported to be in good Day meals at Krazy prices . . . Don't Miss This Event! Hyline Club Wins Banner and Fred Hagelstein, secretary. and active in work of the Metho- condition and expects to return The banner by the county fair dist church. She was a member next week to his home in Nyssa. board for the best livestock exhi- of Golden Rule chapter No. 131, Mrs. Church is with him in Port bit went to Hyline club, with Order of Eastern Star, Daughters land. White Settlement and Arcadia of the Nile and Malheur Memorial i According to a recent summary prepared by Tom Jones, clubs placing second and third. hospital auxiliary. FIRMS FURNISH FOOD Union Pacific freight agent, the first eight months of carlot In the weed identification con Her work in Job’s Daughters, FOR JAYCEE BREAKFAST movements to and from Nyssa are down in numbers from the test top winners were Pete and Bethel No. 33, will be long re-1 Nyssa Jaycees have asked same period last year. However, Jones said, tonnage is fully Beth Sather of Cairo, Owen Ber- membered by many young ladies ! | Journal to express their apprecia as much or more than last year due to the cars being used now rett of Buena Vista and Amy Hi- who were members of the organ tion to various companies furnish tai of Owyhee, with Berrett and jzation. She was vice grand guar- ing food items for their Krazy average much larger than one year ago. Miss Hirai taking the senior and djan of Oregon in the Internation Day breakfast to be served Sat Cars received through Au-* ruarv and March during operation junior trophies. aj order of Job’s Daughters. urday morning on Taylor’s park- gust this year total 3251 as of the sugar factory for cars re Registered Guernsey calf was ddjtion tQ Dr Maulding . i ing lot. against 3907 last year, while ceived but other than January, Among those companies are cars forwarded total 3558 for August was by far the largest given by Malheur Guernsey Cat- survivors include one son. Roger. Wells and Davies, Treasure Valley Pirtle Thompson of g daughter Dianne , and her mo i 1961 against 3673 for last year. month for cars forwarded due to Packing company, Wilson Pack Of cars received, the top 10 in heavy shipment from Nyssa of Show halters given by Bill tber Gresbam- ing company, Morrell-Pride com order for 1961 are: sugar beets, ( onions and potatoes. Toomb of Adrian and Lew John- Other survivors include five pany, Keim’s company, Albers, 2452; lime rock. 213; molasses. ZZw 4 » „ brothers, Harold, Clyde, Robert Folger’s Coffee company, Meadow Jones’ report showed that (Continued on Page 10) flnd Dale of Gresham and 119; fertilizer. 74; animal and ( through Sept. 15 a total of 1150 Gold, Clover Lawn Dairy and poultry feed. 60; cans. 55; sugar ( cars of potatoes were shipped out I Kenneth Lewis of Portland, and Sunny Jim company. for storage. 43; seed potatoes, 43. ( of the county, with 853 of them Physical Examination a sister, Mrs. Fern Kellerman, also Portland. One brother and her coal. 25; wall board. 18. The top from Nyssa and 297 from Ontario Deadline Date Told of "" her in death. *" WEATHER three are items largely used by ( and Vale combined. father preceded Amalgamated Sugar company in These 853 from Nyssa were 125 For Refinery Workers Serving as active pallbearers at Date their operations. j more than shipped all last season R. A. Forbe«», superintendent the service were Mrs. Maulding’s Sept 13 Of cars forwarded the top 10 In and . there are more to be moved, of Nyssa Amalgamated Sugar five brothers and brother-in-law, ON THE LEFT are Ralph and Ethel Lawrence as they appeared Sept. 14 order are: sugar. 1123; sugar ] he said. factory, advise« that campaign Gilbert Kellerman. Honorary pall Sept. 15 last year on Nyssa's Krazy Day in their “Beatnik Headquarters for beets. 873: potatoes. 687; onions, Last year Nyssa was considered employees who have not receiv- bearers were Dr. John W. Olsen, Nixon." Their candidate didn't win. but nevertheless, the Lawr 259; beet pulp. 211; molasses. 113; j the largest shipping point be- ed their physical examinations, Robert Wilson, Clifford Main, Sept Sept ences were really at work for him. Incidentally, there wore some wheat, 79; cattle and sheep, 68; tween Portland and Pocatello but must do so immediately or they Clifford Fox, Dr. Donald Olde- Kennedy supporter friends who also called on them that day. AT lime sludge. 42; and canned goods. , no figures are yet available for will not receive cards to report meyer and Walter Roth of Moses Sept Sept day long, visitors were greeted with a smile and served coffee. Or to work. 12. 1 this year, he said. Lake, Wash. Sept. the right are Mrs. Jake Fischer and Mrs. John Broad, dressed bi Five cars of fertilizer were re- Produce Increase* Shipment» Concluding services were con Physical examinations are be Owyhee Lake Storage finery, as they were greeted by Ethel at the entrance of the “real Tuesday at Cominco’s new ing given at the Kerby-Danford ducted at Nyssa cemetery under Period of greatest activity in ceived ( gone" little retreat. All this (and more) has observers wonderinn car movements through the first i warehouse for unloading, Jones clinic and deadline for them is direction of Golden Rule chapter Sept. 20, 1961 40,810 Acre eight months was January. Feb- said. i Sept. 26. Forbess added. No. 131, Order of Eastern Star. 193,510 Acre Sept 20, 1960 what will be in store for them on this year's K-R-A Z-Y Saturday: ma . m m a October 9 Date Set for Voting On Area College • ♦ ♦ Wednesday Evening Fire Consumes Muir-Roberts Shed and Machinery Knifing Victims Receive Treatment At Local Hospital Agent E. Hauser Gives Summary Of 4-H Fair Entries Helen Maulding Succumbs After Extended Dlness Amalgamated Co. Increases Use Of Railroad Cars xl - On Freight Agent Jones Gives Summary Oi Car Shipments Recorded at Nyssa Harbinger of Saturday
