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u. of 0, Library Eugene, Oregon c Nyssa Gate City Journal VOLUME LVn THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1. 1962 The Sugar City Nyssa Growers Receive $1.1 Million Make As Final 1961 Beet Payment; Harvest Resumed in All Areas; 55% Complete Plana for Xor, 3-4 Sabin Polio Clinic 10 Cent* Per Copy NUMBER 44 Only Minor Changes Seen on Stale, National Levels With Voting Light In Tuesday, Nov. 6, General Election 19% of Crop Now Processed; Yield Appears To Exceed Preliminary Field Estimates Important Measures, Amendments Appear On State Ballot for Consideration of Voters Checks totaling $1,100,000 were delivered to area beet growers Thursday of last week; harvest has been resumed in all fields and is 55 percent completed and approximately 19 percent of the current crop has been processed, according to Amalgamated’s Nyssa Plant Manager Henry Zobell. The $1.1 million was final payment to about 1200 growers ----- --------------------------------- 4for their $9 million 1961 crop based on a $13.42 price per ton. Of this amount $2.31 was a subsidy payment from the federal government. The ma-| Tuesday is general election day in Oregon and throughout the nation The vote, nationally, will be light since it is not a presidential election year and there are no burning issues to generate a lot of interest. The same is true of the state of Oregon with most of the incumbents expected to be re-elected. Polls show there will be.lit-* ♦ ♦ tie change in the make-up of the national congress with Re publicans picking up a few House seats, losing a few Sen ate seats and gaining some governorships. October Storms Destroyed 30% Of Alfalfa Seed jor portion of this $9 million was paid to growers in their initial payment last fall. Zobell said indications, from crops completely harvested, show ed the yield to be a little higher than preliminary field estimates. Beets Shipped from Twin Falls Rains in the early part of Octo ber brought the local harvest to a stand-still and for a short per iod it was necessary to ship beets to the local factory from the Twin Falls area to continue operating. However, the entire Nyssa plant area is harvesting full-blast now and is near normal with 55 per cent of the beets delivered. Zobell said the plant was oper ating around the clock with three full crews and they should finish the campaign about Feb. 15, 1963, as planned. About 19 percent of the current crop had been process ed yesterday morning (Wednes day). First 1962 Payment Due Nov. 15 The initial payment on the 1962 crop will be made Nov. 15 and will cover beet deliveries made through Oct. 31, the plant man ager said. These payments vary but usually run about $9 per ton, he noted. Support of Voters Sorely Needed For Measure No. 9 In Oregon with the Democratic voter registrations leading Repub Every eligible voter in Eastern licans by 75,393 little change is Oregon is urged to go to the Approximately one-third of the expected from the present. One polls next Tuesday and vote YES alfalfa seed in this area was lost exception is that Governor Mark on measure No. 9 “to restore fair due to rains during the early part Hatfield, Republican, is expected representation to all of Oregon." of October, according to checks to win re - election easily over This is proposed by initiative made by a Journal reporter Wed Robert Y. Thornton petition following the apportion nesday afternoon. Sig Unander, Republican oppo ment plan submitted and approv. nent of Senator Wayne Morse, has ed by Secretary of State Howell Individual losses ranged from hit hard with his campaign, ac Appling after the 1960 census 10 to 60 percent, depending upon cusing Morse of being ‘‘all talk figures became available. the stage of the seed and whether and no do” and being disloyal to or not it had been defoliated. One Both political parties see the DR. DAVID W. SARAZIN, Nyssa chairman of the rcon of the Primary school building in Nyssa. ' his party and personal friends. unfairness of the present law and large grower estimated his losses at about 50 percent but Manager Sabin oral polio vaccine drive, and Walter Luhr, Mrs Beth Ellis will be in charge of nurses giving ; But Morse is too well entrenched support measure No. 9. It is also Earl Winn of Norsedco, Inc., at pharmacist at Nyssa Pharmacy, are shown here the oral doses. Members of Malheur Memorial with organized labor groups to supported by Secretary of State Adrian (one of the largest buyers Appling, 20 state senators, a ma- examining one of the tickets now being sold at hospital auxiliary will do the paper work and I be beaten this year. Al Ufllman is considered a “shoo- of seed in the area) estimated the the two local drug stores. Luhr will prepare the Boy Scout troops will direct traffic and have also in” to be re-elected as congress pority of the state representatives, losses over the * entire area at the Portland Chamber of Com vaccine to be given to area residents from 1 to 9 assisted with distribution of posters. man in the Second district. about 30 percent. merce, Oregon State Grange, Ore p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the multi-purpose —Staff Photo. gon and County Farm Bureau or Little Interest in County Races Seed May Not Be Harvested ♦- ♦ ♦ ♦ On the county level no races ganizations, Oregon Cattlemen’s Winn said the harvest was about have generated any large amount association. Associated Oregon In 90 percent completed but that it of interest. John Hutchens, Demo dustries and many other groups would be a considerable period of crat candidate for district attor and individuals. time before it is completed. With Much local work has been done ney, has campaigned very lightly the fog and dew on so many hours but an endorsement from groups and the same is true of Grant each day the combines are run Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 3-4, are the days when every Rinehart, running for county or individuals is not enough. With ning only one to two hours per Idaho - Eastern Oregon Onion commissioner on the Democratic the greater portion of the popu one will be offered the first of the Sabin oral vaccines. day and getting as little as 1000 lation in the western part of the committee has recommended, and ticket. Doctors, nurses, pharmacists and many individual citizens pounds daily. He said there was state they want representation on the secretary of agriculture of Robert F. Smith and Emil A. a good possibility that most of have donated their time and money to make this available the U.S. Department of Agricul Stunz have probably done more a strictly population basis, so this the remaining seed would not be for every citizen throughout Malheur county and the towns ture measure must have the support has approved, effective as of saved. of southwestern Idaho. ♦------------------------------------------ Oct. 22, 1962, a change in mini active campaigning than any oth of all Eastern Oregon citizens at er candidates in the county. Smith Current price to growers for The cost is low (35 cents per mum grade and size requirements is Republican nominee for state the polls to pass. certified Vernal seed is 45 cents dose or all three for $1), almost for onions produced and shipped representative of the new district If any state laws can affect per pound, Winn said. He esti from areas in Southern Idaho and (Malheur and Harney counties) local residents in future opera all incorporated towns offer it, mated that about 500 pounds per Malheur county, Oregon. making long trips unnecessary and Stunz, the Democratic nomi tions, they better have some legis acre would be an average yield lator looking after their interests. and eight hours are offered each This announcement was receiv nee. for the area for 1962. of two days for administering. ed recently from E. D. Michael- Both have conservative voting Vote YES on measure No. 9. Nyssa branch of the First Na Funeral services for Clifford son, office manager for the com- records and it is expected that Records show that an entire tional Bank of Oregon reported community can be made almost Jesse Fox will he conducted at mittee. voters will freely cross party lines third quarter deposits of $5,270,- 100 percent immune from the 2 o’clock this afternoon, Nov. 1, Onions now moving into the in this face. The total registra 526 and loans outstanding of $4,- dreaded disease of polio but it 1962, in the Nyssa Methodist fresh market trade from this area tion in the two counties shows 822,304 for 1962, according to does take individual action. No church with the Rev. Paul Lud will meet the following minimum the Democrats have 261 more eli gible voters than the Republicans. requirements: one can take the dose for the low officiating. This week, teachers of the ele- Manager Leonard Hewett. Elver Nielsen, route 1, Nyssa, This represented approximate other fellow, so all are urged to Mr. Fox succumbed Monday at mentry school in cooperation with 1. Yellow varieties: U. S. No. 1 I Stuns Has Edge in Race was winner of the $50 jackpot parents of each grade school child, ly a half-million increase in de do their part to wipe out this Malheur Memorial hospital from grade, 2-inch minimum diameter. Stunz has over 75 percent of I Tuesday at Nyssa Bank Days have initiated a program of par posits over the $4,643,888 for the killer-crippler. If a person doesn’t injuries received in an automobile 2. White varieties: U. S. No. 1 ■ the voters in his home county and drawing. Other names drawn but ent - teacher conferences. Every same period of 1961 and a de worry about his own welfare, he accident of July 24 this year. grade, ltfe-inch minimum dia with the plea of his supporters to not present to win were Dave effort is being made to provide crease'of nearly the same amount can still be a menace to others meter; or U. S. grade No. 2, 1-inch vote for the home county candi Matthews, Jr., Adrian, $10 second each parent an opportunity to of loans from the 1961 figure of through being an active carrier minimum to 2-inch maximum dia date, regardless of party, has a award, and Leslie Ballantyne, of the disease. meet with each teacher on a per $4,389,876. route 1, Nyssa, for third prize meter, if packed separately. big edge over Smith. sonal, confidential basis for a All in Readiness Smith has done most of his cam of $5. 3. Other varieties: U. S. No. 2 previously scheduled 15 - minute paign work in Malheur county grade. Dr. David W. Sarazin attended session. a final meeting in Caldwell Tues At a meeting of the Idaho-Eas and his supporters give him a real Conferencing, a s thought o f day night and said all prepara tern Oregon Onion organization chance. here, is “talking and planning to Page 6 of this issue of the Jour tions had been completed through held on Oct. 10 members of the Western Idaho - Eastern Oregon gether” by parents and teacher. Many inquiries have been made out the area. committee, comprised of grower nal carries a list of the polling Medical association has awarded Each instructor is prepared to re at the local post office about mail and handler members, considered places in the county. The ballot a $180 full tuition scholarship to He expects about 5000 people view with parents, the child’s collections from the many drop to be administered the vaccine in the various reports of stocks of for Malheur county is carried on Treasure Valley Community col first nine-week progress report boxes throughout Nyssa, accord Nyssa over the two-day period onions on hand throughout the Page 10 and voters will have time lege for use by one of the prac which they will receive. Samples ing to Lee Dail, assistant postmas and said if there should be need United States and voted unani to study and inquire about the tical nursing students, according of each child’s daily work may ter. Main questions asked have for more than that amount of mously to recommend to the sec measures. to an announcement by Dr. Eu be examined and discussed. pertained to time the mail is gath vaccine it was available at Cald retary of agriculture that the Ballot* for Other Contest* gene Voris, college administrator. Talking together gives both ered and dispatched to the trains. well and no one would be turned above minimum requirements be Three other ballots will be hand It is the first scholarship to be parents and the teacher an oppor placed into effect, Michaelson re ed Nyssa voters and two others presented to the college, Dr. Voris Time of collections being made away. tunity to plan, learn and to ex from these boxes, Dail said, is ported. Tickets will be available at the (Continued on Page 12) said. plain things concerning a child’s posted on a white card on the door but it is urged that the forms It was the opinion of the com well-being that might otherwise front of the boxes. Those desiring be filled out before, if possible. CLIFFCRD JESSE FOX mittee that in view of the fine go unexplained. Together, they mail to be dispatched the same A blank which readers may clip . . . Julv 24 Injuries Prove Fatal crop of onions grown in the establish a sounder basis for ac day it is posted are asked to be and use is printed on page 4 of ♦ ♦ Idaho - Eastern Oregon area this tion. Both learn to know each sure it is deposited in the box no this issue of the Journal. He was born April 13, 1910, in year and the large crop of onions other as people and the child feels later than the latest hour shown Valley Junction, Wis., a son of grown throughout the U. S., that great satisfaction knowing that as that is the last pick-up made. Walter and Sylvia Fox. He moved the consuming public was entitled By DIRICK NEDRY his parents and teacher are work Otherwise it will not be picked with his parents to Gettysburg, to and should receive a higher ing together on a familiar and up until the first pick-up hour on In any discussion of a budget, new tax base, and taxes in grade of onion. This action would S.D., at an early age and was comfortable basis. the following day. graduated from high school there. in turn help to alleviate any mar general, we are of course all concerned with where, and how, At the close of the succeeding All mail deposited in the drop On Sept. 28, 1933, he was united keting problems that may develop we can save money. In school districts we are primarily con nine - week report periods, the box in front of the post office in marriage to Lavone Hall at in the onion industry in the mar cerned in giving our children the best possible education, and children will take their report building and in the inside drop Representative Robert F. Smith Gettysburg They moved to Nyssa keting months ahead that is the sole purpose for the existance of the Nys. a school cards home for their parents’ ap- before | the hour of 5:30 p.m. will spoke to the Malheur County Cat from that city in 1934 and had •------------------------------------------. system. proval. Individual conferences | be dispatched to the trains the tlemen’s association Saturday at resided here since that time. Mr Consequently, when budgets Moore hotel. Smith explained the Fox was engaged in farming and will be held during the remainder same < day it is posted. Dail said that post office em new land management policy livestock industries. have to be cut, as ours was last of the year as needed. will endeavor, however, which will be proposed to the summer for the current year, The elementary school staff en- ployees j The deceased was active in thusiastically approaches this new to 1 pick up all mail from these two 1963 legislature. Nyssa Toastmasters heard two the main places that could be work of the local Methodist as late as practical to dis Bob Patterson, Adrian grade Under this plan, permissive church, having served two yeais five-minute speeches last Thurs cut were in the transportation, endeavor and greatly appreciates drops < to the train and especially legislation would be passed to school principal, has asked the buildings and physical plant. We the cooperation and interest being patch ] as lay leader At time of his day at their early morning meet if provide longer term leases to death he was president of the ing at Brownie's cafe. can, with good luck, exist with a Journal io announce that he shown. ' the train is late. state land lessees, loans to indi Methodist Men’ club and a mem. W L. McPartland’s talk was reduction in expenditures for one plans lo offer a Civil Defense viduals who want to improve by ber of the official church board. entitled "Take Time" and dealt year by neglecting or putting off course, “Individual and Family Survival in Case of Nuclear spraying, reseeding, etc., their He was also a member of Nyssa with extra time that might be many things that are necessary. state lands, an inventory and clas- Eagles Aerie 2134, Owyhee Riding used in doing good such as teach A continued neglect of some of War.” The course will be offered | sification program and eventual club and at time of his death was ing a Sunday school class, work these items is not advisable and only if enough interest is shown could be terribly expensive. I blocking of state lands within ing with a Scout troop, etc. chairman of the Oregon Trail hall sons in this community will be PROCLAMATION: “Stop” was the title of a talk As business manager of the and a class of at least 30 mem board. His favorite hobby was denied this oral vaccine at the ranges. The health of the people be Representative Smith explained given by Wallace Prowell. His school district, my responsibility bers can be established. hunting big game He was known non-profit cost of 35 cents or ing imperative io the happiness Those taking the instruction speech was devoted entirely to lies in the fields mentioned above; that this improvement program by Nyssans as a man of action. three for $1: and efficiency of our commun must be at least 18 years of age. would be of minor cost to the stop signs, their use in breeding and it is my purpose in this article In addition to his parents of I. Grant H. Rinehart. Mayor ity, and state and of tremendous assist- Nyssa and his wife of the home, attitudes as well as the safety fac to discuss these areas of our school If younger, they must be mar of the City of Nyssa, do hereby WHEREAS, the doctor*, phar system as we consider the pros ried. proclaim Saturday and Sunday, ■ ance to those individual lessees he is survived by one son, Har tor involved. The course is sponsored by macist*. nurse* and many oth Table topic, as assigned by Jeff and cons of voting on a new tax Nov. 3-4, 1962, as “Knock Out I who depend upon state lands as land of Boise, and a daughter, state and federal governments ers are striving to maintain this Ford, topic master, was the re an integral part of their operation. base. Phyllis Boston of Myrtle Creek, Polio" days and do urge and with all study materials fur health, and view of one of the latest books Malheur county has 250,000 Ore. beseech the residents and ciii- Bus»* Receive Hard Use nished free of charge. Patter WHEREAS, the Southwestern read by members. Gene Chester Other survivors include one sis sens of this community to pro- | acres or one-third of the total One item cut last year, and con son took instruction last spring Idaho Medical Society and the tect themselves. protect their ' 750,000 acres of state lands in ter, Mrs. Marvel Hoare of Nyssa, served as toastmaster, while Don sidered necessary by the board and is qualified to offer this Malheur County Medical Asso ald Bates acted as critic. families and protect their com Eastern Oregon. Smith stated that and six grandchildren. for next year, is a new school bus. course. ciation are conducting a cam Interment will be made in munity by receiving the Sabin j this voluntary program of im- The three-hour sessions will We have nine buses and they BIG-NAME BAND TO APPEAR paign designed to preserve and Oral Polio Vaccine on one of ' provement would enhance the Nyssa cemetery under direction be conducted evenings in Ad- average about 8,000 miles per protect the health of thi* com the aforementioned days from value of state lands, would in- of Lienkaemper funeral home. TONIGHT AT EAGLES HALL rian. Certificates will be award year, or 80,000 miles in 10 years. Nyssa Eagles are reminded of munity through the immunisa the hour* of 1 to 9 p.m. at Nyssa | crease the carrying capacity and Active pallbearers will be Melvin ed upon completion of the Each bus makes an average of tion of it* peopl» Sabin Primary school building, lite of . provide greater return to the ir Spitze, Gene Chester, Gilbert the dance beginning at 9 p m. 40 stops per tr.p, or 80 a day; and course. Day and time of in this evening at Nyssa Aerie No. Oral Polio Vaccine, and Holmes, Delbert Hooper, Murle reducible school fund. the public clinic. 2134 of FOE at 222 Bower street. it is considered by transportation struction will be announced fol WHEREAS. Said Sabin Oral The representative has served Marcum and Eldred Brower. SIGNED this 31st day of Oc- Music will be by Les and Larry experts that this kind of stop and lowing establishment of the Honorary bearers include Wy Polio Vaccine is described by on the Natural Resources Interim tober 1962. by me, the Mayor committee which has been study att Smith, Grover Lytle, LeRoy Elgart’s big - name band The go, short haul driving is harder class, Patterson said. Those in authorities as the "best tested on equipment than three times terested are asked to contact of the City of Nyssa. ing state lands for the past two Herrman, Rommell Moss, Jack dance is for members and out-of- vaccine." and him. (Continued on Page 6) town guests only Wilson and Muri I^ncaster. years. GRANT H. RINEHART WHEREAS, no person or per- I ♦ < Knock-Out-Polio Campaign Planned Onion Committee Reports Changes Saturday, Sunday With Oral Vaccine In Shipping Rules Nyssa Bank Deposits Increase; Loans Down Compared With 1961 Clifford Jesse Fox Succumbs Monday At Local Hospital Elementary School Sets Parent-Teacher Conference Sessions Elver Nielsen Wins $50 Jackpot Award At Tuesday Drawing Assistant Postmaster Issues Information On Box Collections Tuition Scholarship Presented to College Nyssa School Plant Needs Discussed By New Clerk and Business Manager Cattlemen Hear Bob Smith Tell New Land Plan Toastmasters Hear Five-Minute Talks On Time, Stop Signs Hinehart Proclaims Nov. 3-4 For Campaign to End Polio Patterson to Offer Course on Survival At Adrian Location