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u. of 0. Library Eugc ne, Oregon Nyssa Gafe City Journal T VOLUME LVII THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 25. 1962 The Sugar City Treasure Valley Community College Wvstu-ard Trustees Accept Offer From Ontario For Permanent Location ai No Cost z Vietr Depict* Widened Wff 10 Cants Per Copy NUMBER 43 Sabin Oral Polio Vaccination Drive Starts in Malheur Towns Nov 3-4; All Over Six Weeks of Age Eligible Golf Course and 40-Acre Tract Adjoining On South Included in Acreage to Be Given Area Medical Societies Hope to Eliminate Dreaded Disease With Low Cost Doses Dr. Eugene Voris of Ontario, administrator of Treasure Valley Community college, reported Wednesday morning that the college trustees had accepted a site for the permanent location of the college. He said they had accepted Ontario’s offer of the land now occupied by the golf course and an additional 40 acres adjoin- -*ing it on the south. The offer involves no cost to taxpayers of the district. Transfer of title is in the process of being i completed now, Voris said. The Sabin polio vaccination drive, delayed from Sept. 29- 30, is scheduled for Nyssa, Ontario, Vale, Jordan Valley and 15 towns of Southwestern Idaho Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 3-4. Medical societies of Southwestern Idaho and Malheur coun ty, Oregon, have set these dates for the first dose of the oral vaccine, with the second series due Dec. 8-9 and the third one planned in the spring with*'-------------- ------------------------ date to be announced. Doctors and nurses are do nating their services for this all-out drive. The doses cost | Supi. McPariland Discusses Need Of Tax Base Raise Berieison Heads Christmas Seal Program for 1962 only 35 cents (or all three for $1) Other Sites Considered and all that is necessary is to Board Secretary Grant Rinehart bring yourself and family to the ■ said three other sites were con nearest town for the dosage. By W. L. McPARTLAND Bob Bertelson, Ontario busi sidered but rejected as not being Forms to Be Filled Out Superintendent of Schools nessman, this week accepted the suitable and complying with state The doctors are asking for pre chairmanship of the 1962 Christ Three questions should arise in and national recommendations. registration forms to be filled out mas Seal drive which will begin Ground at the Ontario airport the minds of Nyssa patrons con I before that date so they will not in November. cerning the issue of raising the was offered by the city, at no be slowed down in giving the Announcement of Bertelson’s tax base to $414,230. The first cost, but was outside the city lim- I 2000 to 3000 doses they expect to appointment was made by Don question may well be, “Why isn’t its and hence did not have police administer each day. The same Steiner, president o f Malheur the present base sufficient?” The protection or water and sewer’ forms give the parents’ consent County Tuberculosis and Health second question could be, “What facilities. The same objections | for children under 21 years of age association, who said, “Under the are we getting for our money?” were made oh the Koopman farm ; to be administered the dose. dedicated leadership of Mr. Ber and thirdly, "Are we paying more site, together with insufficient | These are available at the two telson, the 56th annual Christmas for the education of our young land in one tract. One site in the southeast part THIS PHOTO was taken Monday on Nyssa's East paving project to the Snake river bridge will be drug stores in Nyssa, or readers Seal campaign will be one of sters than we should?” of Ontario near the railroad tracks Main street, looking west. It reveals the vast dif done later. To the extreme left in the photo may may clip one from next week’s which we can all be proud.” Let’s take a look at the first Following announcement of his was rejected due to the physical ference in the width of the highway on opposite be seen a portion of the White Satin sugar factory issue of the Gate City Journal. question. It is very unlikely that sides of the intersection. Curbing, guttering and and storage silos. A beet truck has just left the The schedules for Malheur acceptance, Bertelson said, “We the old base will ever meet our lay of the land. drains were completed by the city prior to the dump yards to return to the field for another load towns are: Jordan Valley, high are starting immediately to or needs in the foreseeable future. Qualify for Stale Fund* highway department's paving work past the sugar of sugar beets. On the far right is the Nyssa ser school building; Nyssa, multi ganize the annual Christmas Seal We have simply grown to the Rinehart said the reason for the extent that our costs will have rush in accepting a site was to factory, which was completed before the beet vice clubs sign near the intersection of East Main purpose room in the primary buil campaign, which provides funds ding; Ontario, Ontario clinic; for the voluntary program to wipe to exceed this base. Our growth meet the state requirements when trucks began to roll on Oct. 2. Remainder of the and East Third streets. —Staff Photo. Vale, Grange hall. Nearby Idaho out TB and to control other res is due to several additions deemed asking for appropriation of funds towns include New Plymouth, piratory diseases in our commun necessary by your board of edu for erection of buildings. This, grade school; Payette, American ity. I am sure the campaign will cation and are a direct outgrowth he said, was a minimum of three Legion hall; and Parma, commun be a success because men, women of pressure being brought on the years off but since the legislature ity house. and children of Malheur county board by patrons demanding these meets only every two years they are deeply concerned about the 9 p.m. The hours are from 1 to services. must prepare ahead of actual problem of TB and other respira each day in all the towns. Ken Pond of the Pond Real Es needs to have the funds available. Enrollment Increases tory diseases. Turner Bond, Malheur county agent since 1950, has been Medical Societies' Slogans tate agency in Nyssa has announ No estimate has been made as ced the sale of the Rainbow hotel appointed to an administrative position in the Oregon State “The funds that they volun The class for mentally retarded The medical societies have tarily, and in the privacy of their is one department which has been to the costs of permanent build to Mr. and Mrs. Vear Haile of university Cooperative Extension service, it was announced added and a guidance counselor ings as the size and number will Apple Valley. The property was this week by the university. Bond has been named state ex adopted for their slogans in the own homes, contribute for Christ for the high school is another. The be largely determined by the de formerly owned by Mr. and Mrs. tension agent effective Nov. 15, with headquarters at Corval area SOS (Sabin Oral Saturday mas Seals do much to help wipe and Sunday) and KOP (Knock TB and to bring those who increase in high school enroll mands of students and the num Jesse Ditty. lis, according to Gene M. Lear associate director of extension Out Polio). Records show the out have TB and other respiratory ment from 293 to 372 since the ber enrolled or anticipated growth The new owners plan to con T service. disease has been eliminated in diseases to the care of physicians, old base was established in 1955 when buildings are necessary. tinue cabin rentals but the hotel As state agent he will assist Israel and the doctors are certain thus resulting in a remarkable has increased the high school fac The state pays 75 percent of the will be completely remodeled and I in county programs, budget, that if everyone will participate saving of lives.” ulty by four teachers. In the next costs of the buildings with local divided into housekeeping apart Citing the association’s program. two years this figure will pass the taxpayers paying the other 25 I training and the placement the same can be done here. ments to be rented by the month. Bertelson said, “The Malheur 400 mark. Total enrollment has percent plus the cost of furnish Dr. David W. Sarazin, chairman | of county staff members The Hailes will take possession increased from 1193 to 1290. in charge of the Nyssa drive, says i County Tuberculosis association ings and equipment needed. throughout the state. of the property on Nov. 1. that anyone old enough to re ■ works constantly to protect us All of these increases are nût Golf Course to Continue in Use 1 Since joining the Malheur coun member the epidemic here a few ’ from this disease to safeguard our taken care of by the 6 percent ty staff in 1950, Pond has worked According to the Oct. 18 issue increase allowed under the old J primarily with the potato indus- years ago should go all out to i children, now and in the future. of the Ontario Argus-Observer, base so each year the budget must the golf course will continue to i try of the region on production get everyone in to remove every Christmas gives each of us an op be submitted to a vote. Mass and marketing. In this capacity chance possible. He said that if portunity to support this program be used for a few years until meetings are called for the pur he has worked with the Malheur anyone felt they were too old to by contributing for, and making preparations for the buildings are pose of explaining the needs of UNICEF collections in Nyssa on Branch Experiment station, sup- need the vaccine they should take liberal use of, Christmas Seals.” necessary. The 56th annual Christmas Seal the school to patrons, but only a ervised by Neil Hoffman, on re it lest they became a carrier and When objections were raised, Halloween night will be under campaign opens Nov. 13 and will endanger someone else. handful of people turn out for at a recent meeting of the city chairmanship of the Rev. Wallace search dealing with production run through December. (Continued on Page 7) these meetings. Then, unless a council, to giving up the golf Prowell and Mrs. Ray Strickland practices, harvest and handling of of the First Christian church potatoes. His program has also (Continued on Page 7) course, John Easly told of the im included considerable work on Other committee heads include portance of the college to the city i production and marketing of on TUESDAY MEETING SLATED I ■ of Ontario which seems to answer Mrs. Raymond Sager, Methodist ions. TO FORM POLICE AUXILIARY I most of the objections. church, transportation; Mrs. Jim All persons interested in for Relocation of the golf course on Nichols, Lutheran church, recrea Was Vo-Ag Instructor ming a Nyssa Police Auxiliary I the Ontario airport is being con tion; Mrs. Lloyd Wilson, Episcopal Prior to joining the Malheur corps are asked to contact any sidered by city groups, with the church, publicity; and Mrs. John Miss Ellen Petersen, 22, International Farm Youth Ex staff, Bond served as county agent of the local city officers, accord idea of expanding into an 18-hole Sheppard, Nazarene church, re change student from Germany, arrived in Nyssa by bus from in Lincoln and Clackamas coun ing io Chief Bob Love. Several course. How it would be financed freshments. Madras last Thursday and will be a guest for two weeks in ties and earlier was vocational TURNER BOND persons have expressed a desire has not been decided. Following the collection o f the Grant Rinehart home. She will spend approximately two agriculture instructor for five to form such an organization, funds, high school students will . . Appointed io Post in Corvallis weeks in this area where she will observe farming operations. | years at Oregon high school. meet for games and refreshments the chief stated. YOUNG REPUBLICANS SET Nyssa will be her last United States residence before return A graduate of Oregon State A meeting has been scheduled MONDAY EVENING MEETING at Faith Lutheran church, junior j university in 1938 with a degree i ing to her native country. *---------------------------------------• high pupils will meet at the Chris for 7:30 Tuesday evening, Oct. Malheur County Young Repub | in agriculture, Bond has been [ Miss Petersen ’ s home ad understood. The exchangee be 30. in Nyssa city hall. All in licans will meet for a work ses tian church and students in fourth with the extension service con dress is 2341 (Post Office Num longed to a farm youth organiza through sixth grades will gather terested persons 21 years of age sion at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, tinuously since 1943 with the ex ber) Lipping (Farm) Niesgrau tion in Germany, but she says it 'and over are encouraged to at in the Thunderegg room at Vale. at the Methodist church. According to a report by Dr. ception of 1948-50. Those who will “ trick or treat (Village) Schleswig-Holstein differs greatly from the 4-H pro According to Mrs. Mark Hart tend. Eugene Voris, Community college gram in this country. He was on leave from the Mal- for UNICEF ” will be wearing The meeting will be conduct ley, a member of the group, an administrator, a representative | heur county staff in 1960-61 while (State)’ Germany. identification badges, will carry Members of the youth groups ed with the assistance of the out-of-state speaker will be pres Her parents, Johannes and Kae- from the State Board of Nursing attending Michigan State univer are all above high school age. (Continued on Page 6) Emmett Auxiliary department ent and all interested Young Re was in Ontario last week for the sity where he received a master the Petersen, own a dairy farm They meet weekly to study such and Chief of Police Bill Holland. publicans are invited to attend. on the Baltic sea near Denmark final inspection prior to the Nov. of science degree in agricultural subjects as music, dancing, poli 1 approval of the licensed prac extension. Fields of study for the She has an older married sister. tics, crafts and art. She was a She and her husband are both tical nursing program in the col degree stressed marketing and the leader of a group in her state. architects. lege. Opening date of the nursing Courses usually last for three Nyssa city employees are pres school is tentatively set for Nov. social sciences. I Plans Teaching Career months and contests are held an ently working in preparation for 15. Chairman Praise* Co-Worker The exchange student is a high nually. Winners of the contests the new Snake River park at the Commenting on the appoint Applications aie still being ac school graduate and spent four are awarded trips into other coun east city limits, Manager Art Col Mrs. Verna B. Hogg, school psychologist from the State by said this week. The area is cepted and anyone wishing to en ment Chairman Harry Sandquist years at the University of Ham tries of Europe. of the Malheur Extension staff burg where she studied home Department of Education, spent three days recently reviewing being filled with top soil and will ter the nursing school may apply said, “We regret losing Bond as economics. She must take two Religion Taught in Schools by writing to box 296, Ontario, work of the Special Education department of Nyssa schools. be leveled for grass seeding and a member of our staff but we are more years of college training be Miss Petersen is a member of Most of her work consisted of help given to the local de tree planting. Picnic tables are or by dialing 889-6493. pleased that he has received this fore becoming a teacher, which the Lutheran church. She told a The college is currently plan partment headed by Mrs. Josephine Rigney. This department planned as well as sanitary facili ning a community service course promotion to the state administra Journal reporter that worship ser she plans to do. is primarily concerned with ^youngsters who have serious ties and drinking water. tive office. We are confident that vices are much the same as in this in the area of driver education, She studied English for six country as they sing hymns, listen Installation of basketball back- in this new position he will make emotional problems. If the* Dr. Voris said. The course will years and speaks the language is planned for south city a strong contribution to Oregon’s to a minister and recite prayers. school can uncover the cause Mrs. Rigney a clue as to further boards very well. She is quite easily They do not attend Sunday school park adjacent to the tennis court be in two parts. The first will be (Continued on Page 7) heH for the youngsters who are of the upset conditions among for training drivers with no pre ♦ ♦ and the parking lot at the swim as religion is one of the main sub various children, it can often struggling along with serious ming pool site. This will afford vious experience and the second jects taught in the public schools. problems. will be for retraining of senior MISS ELLEN PET remedy a bad situation and utilization of the areas during the She stated that one of the great citizen drivers for the purpose of Mrs. Hogg reviews tests given. ERSEN. I FYE stu save children from a wasted edu off season. differences in her country and the She consults the teachers of each passihg driving tests and re dent from Germany cational life. U. S. is the educational system. education of current driving prob guest of the disturbed child and sometimes and a Many times emotional problems Rineharts, is Clothing appears very much the calls in parents for conferences. lems on Oregon highways. Grant are caused by environmental fac same as many of their fashions The administrator also reported shown here as she tors such as broken homes, chil Then Mrs. Hogg makes written come from Paris. Very few girls that an art appreciation course looked over the many dren moving from place to place, recommendations to the Special On Oct. 10 the city of Nyssa in Germany wear slacks and will be offered during the winter items of food on the detrimental comparisons between Education department for the received notice from the Ore shorts as they do here. She stated handling of each case. shelves in a Nyssa quarter. children of a family group or a gon State Board of Census of that youngsters 14 to 16 years of market. She stated Discusses Reading Instruction Dr. Voris said an estimated 230 lack of close relationship between population certification at 2,740. age are still considered children that they do not have During her visit, Mrs. Hogg also students were enrolled at the col parents and children. in her country and in the States frozen o r prepared met with all elementary teachers This, was a result of a recent lege at this time. Procedure Explained they appear so grown-up. foods nor the many and discussed with them the fac special census enumeration tak Teachers know from the beha tors involved in the teaching of en by the Nyssa Lions club and mixes i n Germany American* Eat More Sweet* Junior Chamber of Commerce, vior of a child that something is reading. that may be purchas Ellen stated that food is much wrong. Mrs. Rigney is then called ed in stores here. She The Special Education depart City Manager Art Colby re I the same here, except that in her said she believed that upon to try to find out what may ment has a record of past achieve ported this week. Charles F. Campbell, route 2, native Germany they do not eat be the trouble. Sometimes a con ments in helping students to over A special census taken in 1958 Nyssa, was winner of the $150 they would eventual, so many sweets and during her ference is all that is needed. If come emotional problems. Twelve indicated a population of 2,652. jackpot prize Tuesday at the ly have those things, stay here was her first time for there are nervous disorders, they youngsters were involved in last The 1960 federal census counted weekly Bank Days drawing Oth but her people had may be discovered by psycho week’s study by Mrs. Hogg. “corn-on-the-cob.” Another first 2,594 with an adjustment of er names drawn but not present been so busy rebuild was to see cake icing made from The visitor made this remark, 2,611. The 1950 census indi to win were Taylor Abnot, route ing their country fol metric tests. powdered sugar. She said cook Often such tests indicate that “I work with many schools of cated a population of 2.525, Col 1, New Plymouth, $10 second lowing World War II a child should be referred to the state of Oregon and I know by said. ing seemed so much easier in the award and D. E. Carter, route 1, that they didn’t have much time to concen someone in the medical profes- of no other school where the wel The 1962 population is an in Vale, third prize of $5. United States, due to all the pre sion Sometimes the specialist in fare of children receives more crease over 1960 of 4.9 percent Jackpot prize will revert to the trate on new ideas or pared and packaged foods. psychology from the state depart careful consideration than that of and an 8.5 increase over the $50 minimum next Tuesday after products. (Continued on Page 6) —Staff Photo. ment gives the child’s teacher and the Nyssa schools " 1950 figure. noon. Hailes Buy Rainbow Hotel Property, Plan Remodeling Project Bond Given Adminisiraiive Position In OSU Cooperative Extension Service Churches Sponsor UNICEF Collections On Halloween Night Miss Ellen Petersen, IFYE Student From Germany, Is Guest of Rineharts Administrator Tells New Courses Offered At Community School State School Psychologist Reviews Special Education Program in Nyssa Park Improvements Started at River Site New Nyssa Census Figure Set at 2,740 Charles F. Campbell Wins Jackpot Prize