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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON PAGE SIX Knorr Your Furulttj Hoop Veteran* Huddle With Coach THURSDAY. DECEMBER 13. 1962 County PTA President Gives Report On Recent Youth Conference in Salem mg community problems, recom By VIRGINIA CLEAVER mends that all communities in Malheur PTA President MRS. CLARICE POOR I attended the Governor’s Con-1 Oregon be encouraged to estab ference on Children and Youth lish councils which include am in Salem on Nov. 29-30 and Dec. ple youth and adult representa- Nyssans who have come to this area since 1936 would call 1. I took a young man from the tion. "Be it furti er resolved that Mrs. Poor an old timer. She came here with her parents, Mr. Nyssa high school, Norman Ha __ and Mrs. Albert Notheis, when the Owyhee project was just ney, student body vice president, adults be informed through thia and two girls representing the council of the problems, desires emerging from the sagebrush stage. 4-H Junior Leaders of Malheur and needs of youth; and methods Clarice did not spend much time around Nyssa for several county, Janice Johnson and Ellen and means by which youth and years. She attended one year at Washington State, then trans Nakada from Ontario high school. adults can be involved in the ferred to Oregon College of* community; such as: These young people were very Education at La Grande. After time and she remained here for serious about the job of helping Programs Suggested obtaining her bachelor’s de seven years. It was during this to form some recommendations to “Youth clearing houses which gree from that institution in time that, through summer school be brought back to the local com disseminate information regard work, she obtained her master ’ s 1943, she moved to Portland ’ t ' munities for action, as were all ing opportunities for volunteer ef for her first teaching assignment. degree from Colorado State col the students who attended. If forts on the part of youth to com lege at Greeley. This happened to be one of the these represented all of our young munity service organizations or Hood River county spotted Mrs. busy war years in 'Portland. people we would have no prob other groups; and The school was composed of Poor in 1955 when they were lems. "Initiation of leadership devel looking for a supervisor of their the children of wealthy parents But, unfortunately, we do have opment programs which include who were frequently brought and 12 elementary schools. This sys youth problems here in Malheur ‘talk fests’ at the local level, pro taken from the premises by a tem of 50 teachers kept Clarice county as we learned in discus fessional guidance and techniques chauffeur. In contrast, the build busy until she got the call to go sions at mealtime with Verne of communication.’’ back to her alma mater at La ing they occupied was an old Flock, juvenile director for Mal This is only one of 20, but it frame structure with wall studs Grande to supervise student tea heur county, and Alvin Hicks, seems to me to be the one to start ching. This work involved the exposed Nails were driven into principal of May Roberts elemen on and through such a council our the studs to hold the immaculate guidance of practice teachers of tary school, Ontario, who attend problems would be studied and the first three grades, helping clothes of these youngsters. ed the conference as a consultant the other recommendations would Mrs. Poor tried to run the boys these prospective teachers to put in the workshop on “The Migrant follow. into practice the theories they had physical education classes in one | COACH CHICK QUINOWSKI is pictured here hoop squad. They axe (left to right) John Beck, Child.” learned in their previous three So, if you are a leader of any room and the girls in another— with his returning experienced ball players. These Greg Duff, Brent Schulihies, Doug Skeen, Jim Recommendations Passed community service or agency or all at the same time. Truly, the years of training. boys played basketball last year and will be see Kodama, Francis McCrady and Mario Parra. One of the recommendations j youth group, be prepared for a It was about this time that Mr. first year is a tough one for any ing extensive action this season on the Bulldog . —Photo by Schoen. passed was “That delegates of the meeting directly after the first teacher, but Portland in 1943 was Delbert Poor entered the picture, state conference take the lead in of the year. a situation that drove many Anyway, La Grande lost her and initiating coordinated community would-be teachers into the ship for several years the wilds of follow-up. ” the Clearwater river around Lolo yards. I So this one binds us to do all Pass was home to Mr. and Mrs. In 1947 the Nyssa schools at that we can to follow through Dec. 14, 8 p.m.—Basketball, tracted Mrs. Poor for the first Poor. with the other recommendations | In 1958 they returned to Nyssa, Fruitland, here. bought a farm in Sunset Valley The future of the livestock and poultry feeding industry Dec. 14—College of Idaho rep which are applicable to this coun and Clarice once more joined the in the Pacific Northwest is seriously threatened by spreads resentative to talk to interested ty. Namely, “Reaffirming the 1960 priority item regarding coordin I Today, 1 p.m.—Nyssa Home Ex Nyssa staff—this time as elemen between feed grain prices here and in the Midwest, warn seniors. and ating councils, this forum recog tension unit meeting in Metho tary principal, taking Walter Mc- Oregon State university economists. Dec. 15. 8 p.m.—Basketball, nizing the fact that community dist church. Partland’s place as he moved into The current feed price difference between the two regions [ John Day. here. councils are a means of solv- the superintendency. Tonight, 8 p.m. — Evelyn de Dec. 17—Seniors purchase an is the greatest of any time in recent years, with the North nouncements. Vries circle meeting at home of Mrs. Poor is in charge of 29 CARD OF THANKS -west industry on the wrong I Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m.—Wrestling, Mrs. Harold Kurts. teachers and 700 youngsters. This We wish to express our appre 1 side, point out Harold F. Hol-| Boise, there. Dec. 15. 1 to 8 p.m.—ANK Gar is one of the largest elementary ciation to neighbors and friends lands and M. D. Thomas, OSU Dec. 18, 8 p.m.—Basketball, den club Christmas show in Par schools in the state under one for their many expressions of agricultural economists. Weiser, here. supervisor. A job like this calls ma community house. sympathy and acts of kindness The economists are concerned ■ Dec. 18—FHA Christmas party for more and more education, so shown us at the time of the death Dec. 17, 7 p.m. — Methodist that the Northwest may lose what in cafetorium. of our loved one, John Murphy. Men's dinner meeting in church back to school she went, taking could develop into a major in Dec. 20, 4 p.m.—Junior varsity post graduate work from the Uni —Effie Jane Murphy social hall. (From the Nyssa Higii Bulldog) dustry and because the price basketball, Ontario, here. versity of Oregon and the Col Mr. and Mrs. Phone FR 2-3570 Dec. 17. 8 p.m. — Eastern Star lege of Idaho. Our school cafeteria is a busy spread or “gap” is largely the re Dec. 20, 5 to 8 p.m.—Librarians' Maynard Thomason meeting and Christmas party. Nyssa, Oregon Nyssa is very fortunate to have place from 7 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., sult of “man-made obstacles,” Christmas party. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Valentine ' Dec. 18, 6 p.m.—Eastern Star- a person with such a varied back even though most students forget which they believe man can Dec. 21, 2:30 p.m. — Christmas Mr. and Mrs. Ben Murphy j Job's Daughters potluck dinner ground and experience as head of its existence once their appetites change. program by Girls' league. in Masonic hall. have been satisfied. Dec. 21—Christmas vacation our elementary school. • Paying $15 More Per Ton The cafeteria employs six work In May. rJorthwest livestock begins. ers full time and 14 students who and poultry feeders were paying I Dec. 21. 8 p.m.—Basketball, help during the lunch hour. nearly $15 a ton more for feed . Bums. here. Dec. 22—Basketball, Bums, The meals, which so seldom grain than their Midwestern seem to satisfy students, are care counterparts, Hollands and Thom there. fully planned. Each meal must as explain with various govern ,55 contain two ounces of protein, ment programs contributing to vitamin C, one slice of bread or the wide difference. its equivalent, one-half pint oft The economists went on to ex- Dec. 21—Burns, here. milk, three - fourths cup or six i plain that regional stocks of bar ounces of vegetables and fruit and ley, principal feed grain grown Dec. 22—Bums, there. Jan. 4—Meridian, here. I two teaspoons of butter or mar- here, have not been built-up due garine. Jan. 5—Weiser, there. to exports, a practice aided in I These facts may not make much recent years by government pro Jan. 11—Payette, here. Jan. 12—Parma, here. of an impression on students un grams. As a result, the regional Jan. 15—Emmett, there. less they stop to consider how market price for barley is above Jan. 18—Ontario, there. precisely planned each meal must support prices. Jan. 19—Vale. here. On the other hand, in the Mid- be in order to contain all the re Jan. 25—Meridian, there. west both corn and grain sorg- quirements. Jan. 26—Vale, there. Why is this planning necessary? ^um (niilo) are selling 'below Feb. 1— Payette, there, support levels. This has been The cafeteria receives a certain ★ Feb. 2— Enterprise, there. amount of government surplus or brought about by large surplus Feb. 8— Ontario, here. state commodities If the state stocks on hand plus a government Feb. 9— Parma, there. ★ standards are not rigidly adhered policy of selling some available Feb. 15—Enterprise, here. to, the school will cease to receive stocks below support levels in Feb. 16—Emmett, here. 1 that region, the economists point these commodities. ★ out. At least once a year state in * spectors visit the cafeteria to see I Have Trouble Competing that it is maintaining these stan-1 Because of this, Oregon, Wash dards. ington and Idaho livestock and Dec. 15—Midvale, here. So, students, whenever you feel poultry feeders are having trouble Dec. 21—Jordan Valley, here. like complaining about your cafe | competing m the market place, Dec. 28-29—Notus Invitational TWO-SUITER .................... $24.95 teria lunch, remember the time, because the price of feed is one MEN'S COMPANION ■PÍ Tournament, there. effort and careful planning which of the dominant factors in a suc- Jan. 4—New Plymouth, there. CASE $16.95) are necessary to bring you these cessful operation. Jan. 5—Homedale, here. Resources to produce grain and Jan. 11—Notus, here. well-balanced meals at such a low forage, as well as location, make Jan. 12—Middleton. there. price. i the Pacific Northwest a reason Jan. 18—Marsing, there. able and economical area in Whipped Sour Cream becomes which to produce meat for the Jan. 19—Fruitland, here. Jan. 25—Wilder, there. fluffy, increases in volume and Pacific coast states which now Jan. 26—New Plymouth, here. can be piled on top of ginger I ship in beef, pork and broilers Feb. 1— Homedale, there. '7 bread, spice cake or pudding and from other parts of t h e nation. Feb. 2— Notus, there. Äs garnished with shaved curls of they stress Wg Feb. 8— Middleton, here. chocolate, chopped pecans or al 102 North First Street Phone 372-2223 Even Oregon must ship m Feb. 9— Marsing, here. HI monds, or crushed peppermint meat, they point out, despite the Feb. 15—Fruitland, there. stick candy. fact that on a national basis the Feb. 16—Wilder, here. state ranks 24th in liveweight production of cattle, 29th in hogs and 13th in sheep and lambs In addition, many of the state’s stocker and feeder cattle, raised on the range, are sold to out-of- state buyers for finishing, thus de priving the state of additional in BEAUTY CASE $14.95 come, they state. 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They do not want compet Quality ing feeders to enjoy advantage ously lower feed prices, especially Store 503 Main St.—Dial 372-2953 if they result from government Nyssa. Oregon action, according to the econo- ' mists. By WALTER L. McP ARTLAND. Superintendent of Schools Principal of Nyssa Elementary School Ï Í - » KT TV« High School Pacific Northwest Livestock Industry Nyssa Calendar of Events Threatened by Higher Grain Prices FRONT END ALIGNMENT Coming Events— WHEEL BALANCING School Cafeteria Works Efficiently In Meal Planning * ! y2 PRICE SALE ! s I Were Offering a Limited Amount I Of Hardware Items at 50% Discount 3 I» 1 I w I I I i General Repairing Towne Garage For a happier Nyssa High 1962-63 Basketball Schedule "Holiday - on - the - Highway start off with smart new luggage! Samsonite Streamlite i Some Cabinet Hardware Garden Tools Miscellaneous Hand Tools ...the luggage so classic in design that it's always in style! 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