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THURSDAY. JANUARY 10. 1963 THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON PAGE TWO THE GATE CITY JOURNAL TED M. BRAMMER. Editor and Publisher NEWSPAPER \ PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION RATES Single Copie«-------- 10c In Malheur County, Oregon, and Payette and Canyon Counties, Idaho: $3.50 One Year _ $2.50 Six Months Elsewhere in the U. S. A.: Per Year______ $4 00 Six Months-------- $2.50 Published Every Thursday at Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon. Entered at the Post Office at Nyssa, Oregon, for Transmission Through the United States Mails, as a Second Class Matter Under the Act of March 3, 1879. President Kennedy Proclaims January Time to Honor Civil Service Workers Proclamation 3496 EIGHTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF CIVIL SERVICE ACT By the President of the United States of America A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, January 16, 1963, marks the eightieth anni versary of the signing of the Civil Service Act of 1883; and WHEREAS, the Civil Service Act has stood the tests of time in providing the excellence in civil service which is required for successful execution of Federal programs and policies which have deep significance to all Americans and all citizens of the free world; and WHEREAS, the Act of 1883 has been strengthened by subsequent laws, interpretations, and executive actions to create an even more effective and highly qualified Federal work force; and WHEREAS, the life of every American is touched direct ly or indirectly every day by the services which Federal public servants perform; and WHEREAS, public esteem for career civil servants is a prerequisite for attracting well-qualified citizens to compete for Government service, a fact which requires greater pub lic awareness of the value of the merit system, the achieve ments of Government workers, and the career opportunities offered in Federal service: NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. KENNEDY, President of the United States of America, do hereby call upon the people of the United States to participate in the observance of the eightieth anniversary of the Civil Service Act during the month of January 1963. I also call upon the heads of Federal departments and agencies, as well as leaders of industry and labor and mem bers of all public-spirited groups, to arrange appropriate ceremonies in honor of the public services performed by our able and devoted Federal civil servants throughout the country. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this twenty-eighth day of September in the year of our Lord nineteen (SEAL) hundred and sixty-two, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-seventh. JOHN F. KENNEDY By the President: GEORGE W. BALL, Acting Secretary of State. Funeral services for Harlon B. General meeting of the Metho During the past six weeks, the Winter will be conducted at 11 dist Woman’s Society of Christian they do not contain comments Nyssa and Homedale Christian o’clock this morning, Jan. 10, 1963, Service was held Thursday eve of a libelous nature or attacks churches have been in an inter at Lienkaemper chapel. The Rev. ning, Jan. 3, in the church parlor. on religious and racial groups. esting and enjoyable loyalty at Paul Ludlow of Nyssa Methodist Mrs. Leo Gonyer, Mrs. Oscar Publication of the letters does tendance contest, according to the not necessarily signify agreement I church will officiate. Hendricks and Mrs. Paul Ludlow, Rev. Wallace Prowell, pastor of of this newspaper with opinions the local church. Mr. Winter succumbed Monday president, vice president and co- expressed. in Malheur Memorial hospital af | ordinator of Wesleyan Service Sunday, Jan. 6, was the last day ter suffering a stroke on New guild, presented the program in Jan. 5, 1963 of the contest with final tally Year’s day. His first attack oc i the form of committee planning Dear Sirs: showing the Nyssa church as win curred approximately five years ! study classes. The classes, “Rim ner. The Homedale church led ago. Your very fine paper is sudden the close race during the first ’ of East Asia,” will begin Monday, He was born Dec. 11, 1889, in Jan. 21, and continue for four ly being missed at our house, be four weeks of the contest. Nyssa Franklin, Neb., and spent most of cause I was negligent in renew Mondays between the hours of finally gained the lead in the final his life in Kansas. He was united 2 and 4 p.m. with Mrs. Ludlow as ing my subscription. I will for period and emerged the winner. in marriage on March 28, 1910, ward you the correct amount and instructor. “Payoff” on the contest is a to Hattie Wetherbee in Goodland, As January is guild month, Mrs. hope this hasn't caused you any pancake and sausage dinner Kan. extra bother. Gonyer told about the organiza which will be served Sunday af While residing in the Sunflower I enjoy the Gate City Journal, ternoon, Jan. 13, at 1:30 in the tion and explained the emblem, THE REV. A. L. TURNER state, he was a farmer and also as I used to live and __ _ work in Nyssa Christian church by men ... To Hold Jan. 16-27 Services i Miss Myrtle Ilett, who holds a life custodian of schools. He came to Nyssa for a number of years. membership, was present. ♦ ♦ of the local congregation. Nyssa in 1947 and was custodian My kindest regards and best Mrs. Jeff Ford, society secre at the locaL school until 1956. As losers, the Homedale mem wishes for the New Year. tary of children’s work, reported Survivors include one son, Wil bership must travel to Nyssa, pay that first additional sessions were Yours truly, son of route 1, Ontario; a daugh for the dinner and provide the held Jan. 2. Primary group is program for the afternoon enter ter, Mrs. Helen Hutchison of Lew WAYNE MORRIS studying about blind children and tainment. iston, Idaho; one brother and six 1516 S.E. Malden junior class members are con All who helped Nyssa win the sisters. Portland, Oregon The Rev. A. L. Turner of Nam cerned with problems of the deaf contest are invited to attend and Among other survivors are five child. enjoy the reward, the Rev. Prow pa will be evangelist during re grandchildren and seven great vival services to be held at 8 p.m. grandchildren. Mrs. Winter died Evelyn deVries circle members ell concluded. each evening Jan. 16-27 at the in 1941. were hostesses with Mrs. Ford Bible Missionary church, accord and Mrs. Bud Sappe serving the CARD OF THANKS Interment will be made in 14 society and four guild mem I take this opportunity to thank ing to Noble V. Hunt, pastor. Evergreen cemetery at Ontario. By SCOTT LAMB Song evangelists will be Darrell Pallbearers will be Robert Feasel, bers and one guest. publicly Drs. K. A. Kerby and Information Director David Sarazin, Hospital Manager and Naomi Kennedy. Clyde Scott, Robert Adams, Lyle The Rev. Hunt invites everyone Reece, Victor Haburchak and Chuck Smith, the staff of nurses State FFA Officers and office workers at Malheur to attend these services of Bible Lyle Dempsey. Interview Candidates ^un-Farming Farce Memorial for their considerations preaching and inspirational mu Fine Farmers and care during my recent sur sic to be held in the church, lo SINGSPIRATION SERVICE For Farming Degrees For Secretary of Agriculture Orville gery and stay in the hospital. I cated at Second and Beech ave SET AT NAZARENE CHURCH Jeff Carl and Larry Gardner, Freeman has been pushing his also want to thank my friends nue in Nyssa. A non-denominational singspira- vice president and treasurer of tion service will be held at 9 the Oregon Association of Future newest program for building in for their visitations and messages come in rural areas of the nation. of cheer. SCHOENS HAVE VISITORS o’clock Sunday evening at the Farmers o f America, traveled The program is called RAD or —Mrs. Glen W. Peterson Monday afternoon visitors in Nyssa Church of the Nazarene, through the area Jan. 5 inter Rural Area Development. The the Bill Schoen home were Mr. following the evening worship viewing State Farmer degree can purpose is to call in government Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hendricks and Mrs. Cecil Shane of Cald hour. didates on their own farms. technical advice and government were New Year’s dinner guests These services are held once They spent part of the day with monies to aid farmers in building of their son-in-law and daughter, well. Evening callers were Mr. Dean Peterson, son of Mr. and swimming pools, golf courses, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Reece and and Mrs. Dick Nelson and family every two months in various of Nyssa and the Bill Miller fam churches of the Nyssa - Adrian Mrs. Glen Peterson, and John camp grounds and the like on family in Nyssa. ily of Ontario. area. Lytle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grover farms bordering recreation shor Lytle. Both youths are trying for tage areas. their State Farmer degrees. The idea no doubt has some Only two percent of the entire merit but it is doubtful that it state FFA membership may re ceive the degree in any one year. will work in most cases. For in To be eligible, candidates must stance, people who make a busi have earned at least $500 from ness of installing golf courses their supervised farming program know best where to put them, in addition to having outstand how to operate them, etc. The ing leadership and participation same goes for swimming pools, records in their local chapter as camp grounds and other recrea tion devices. well as on the district level. Farmers are basically grass Candidates will be tested Jan. roots humorists and it didn’t take 24 in Ontario to determine which ones will receive the degree. De long for us to hear of the farmer grees will be awarded during the who was developing the “fun state FFA convention which will farm” under the USDA plan. His be held March 20-23 at The idea was to develop a farm strict ly for entertaining city people and Dalles. his imagination had no bounds —John Lytle when it came to ingenious devices Chapter Reporter for city entertainment and profit, too. ENROUTE TO BEND Gate swinging would be one of Mr. and Mrs. Newel Baker of Bend and her mother, Mrs. Whee the “fun farm” attractions at the Author of the Best-Selling Anti-Communist Book, "The ler of Ogden, were Saturday over standard rate of 10 cents an hour. Cow chasing would also be a fea night guests of his brother-in-law Naked Communist," Ex-FBI Agent and Speaker Before and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert ture of the farm at rates running to 25 cents an hour. For the teen, 300 Groups Last Year. Hooper. The Bakers were enroute to their home following a trip to ager who likes to live more dan gerously, the fun farmer has de California and Utah. V vised bull teasing. Taking a clue from Tow Saw Claiiifiad* Got Quick Resultai yer’s fence whitewashing plan, the fun farmer has suggested ma chinery operation, with a nominal charge. He believes he can get most of his work done and be paid for the right to work by his guests. He concedes his cost for repairs may make this portion of the game impractical, but worth a try. Anyway, we are waiting for fun farms to come into being. The government will recoup all losses and everyone should have a good time. Bible Missionary Church Schedules Revival Services FARM BUREAU FURROW A Renowned Speaker Comes to Nyssa . . . THE NYSSA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Feels Very Fortunate to Have for Their Speaker at the Annual Banquet . . . W. CLEON SKOUSEN The Chamber Will Sell Tickets for Those Desiring to Learn More of the Menace of Communism Today ... and What We Can Do About It. 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