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THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL. NYSSA. OREGON THURSDAY, AUGUST 1. 1963 PAGE FIVE Hatfield to Give Ladies Accompany Nyssa Births . . . Book Author Visits at Journal Office; Gov. Address at Dedication Mrs. Otis Bullard Autographs Copy * for Nyssa ♦ Library To McCall Cabin ♦ July 26—To Mr. and Mrs. John Cross of Vale, a 4-pound, 10V4- ounce son, James Lee. July 26—To Mr. and Mrs. Tran quilino Martinez of Nyssa, an 8- pound, 4-ounce son, Carlos J. July 28 — To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crump of Nyssa, a 7- pound, 6-ounce son, Neal Camer- on July 30—To Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Parker of Nyssa, a 5-pound, 7- ounce daughter, Kimberly Lynn. July 30—To Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McLay of Nyssa, a 7-pound, 10- ounce son, Kelly Scott. Oregon Health Board Tells Residents Of Need for Up-to-Date Immunization (Continued from Page 1) laterals will be completed in time for water delivery next season. The State Board of Health reminds Oregon residents that “The Inside Story of UNRRA,” By Mrs. George Moeller a book written by Marvin Klemme complete up-to-date immunization against communicable dis To Irrigate 5000 Acres ARCADIA — A group of ladies was left at the Journal office last eases is the best insurance against suffering a serious illness The dam is a rolled-earth fill from the Arcadia club accompa week by the author and is to be or death because of these diseases. type. It is 98 feet high and 2600 nied Mrs. Otis Bullard to her sum donated to (he Nyssa library. This reminder by Dr. Richard H. Wilcox, state health offi feet long. The reservoir stores mer home at McCall where they The volume contains an uncen cer, comes as a result of a reported death from tetanus (lock 32,000 acre feet of water; of this, spent two days last week. sored account of UNRRA (United 31,000 acre feet is active storage jaw) of a Tillamook county* Those making the trip with Nations Relief and Rehabilitation and is channeled for irrigation of Mrs. Bullard included Mmes. Ted resident early in July. should always be carried. A wal Administration) and is a first 5000 acres in the Vale project. Bowers, George Hust. Clyde Bow let-sized card for recording immu Deaths from tetanus, a seri hand report of displaced persons Approximately 3000 acres have ers, Parley Feik, Jasper Faries, nizations is available from physi ous disease with a high fata in Europe. The story is told with been added to the district through Goldie Roper, George Mangin, cians, local public health depart lity rate, can be prevented by out fear or favor to any group, the Bully Creek extension while Don Lytle and Theo Matherly. ments or the Oregon State Board immunization. This immunization race or religion. 2000 acres within the district re They returned home Friday. consists of a series of three injec of Health. ceive additional water supplies. The vast amount of illuminat Coming Events . .. tions which causes the body to Many Diseases Now Preventable ing material and facts contained i Until the structure was built, Today, 2 p.m.—Methodist WSCS build a defense against future in Many diseases that were con Mr. and Mrs. Orland White and in this book is the result of over I an average of 18,000 acre feet of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Petterson at general meeting in church social fection by the tetanus germ. Boos sidered dangerous and often fatal two years of experience by the water that ran off the watershed tended a square dance association hall. ter shots every four or five years not too long ago can be cured in author in actual daily work with j area was lost each year and at the meeting last weekend in Sun Val Aug. 2. 8 p.m.—Amity club pic and following injury will keep this age of medical advancement. displaced persons and the many I same time extensive flood dam ley. nic at W. O. Peterson home. the protection at a high level. But, today we have a choice: to different nationalities comprising mage occurred on farm lands ly Aug. 4, 2 p.m. — Rebekah - Odd be stricken by a disease and prob Mr. and Mrs. Harold Aspinwall Everyone Needs Protection the UNRRA. ing on both sides of the creek. ably have it cured or not to have of Forest Grove are visiting in Fellow family picnic at the Tom Innumerable accidents and in-1 the disease at all. Of the money allotted for the the Mark Aspinwall and Dick Johnson home. Worked Under State Department Aug. 5. 8 p.m.—Official Metho juries, even the apparently minor project, $1.497,000 was earmarked Nelson homes. Immunizations can prevent the Klemme was enroute to his ones, bring on the possibility of suffering, disablement, lost time dist board meeting. for flood control and between $1.7 home in Burns from Washington, Aug. 7, 12 noon to 6 p.m.—Red infection by the widespread teta and expense of certain diseases. and $2 million will be repaid by Dunns Visit in White Home D.C., the day he visited the Jour Cross blocd drawing at primary nus germs that cause lockjaw. Those diseases for which health the irrigation district over a 50- Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dunn of nal office. He is retiring from Everyone is susceptible to the departments and family physi multi-purpose room. year period. It is assessed users Yuma, Ariz., visited last week government service, having been disease unless protected by immu cians recommend continuing pro Aug. 7, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. — Meth at the rate of $1 per acre per year. with Mr. and Mrs. Orland White. with the Foreign Technical Assis- MARVIN KLEMME autographs Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Thomas odist ice cream social on L. A. nization. tection, beginning at childhood, One of the big advantages to tance program under the State his book. "The Inside Story of Maulding lawn. of Portland visited recently in “ Always consult your physician include diphtheria, tetanus, polio, the area is the recreation facilities department. UNRRA," to be presented to the the Mark Aspinwall and Dick when you are injured,” warns Dr. smallpox and whooping cough. provided at the reservoir site. The Nyssa public library. This pho The author returned in April in California, accompanied Mrs. Wilcox. “You may need a boos Nelson homes. “Booster doses for most of these from 12 years of work in overseas to was taken in the Journal of $60,000 appropriation for recrea Mr. and Mrs. Bob Taylor vaca Struve and is visiting his mother, ter injection and your doctor is should be continued throughout tion will purchase two concrete fice during his visit last week. countries, including Greece, Tur tioned last week in the Hells Can Mrs. Claud Andrews and family best able to determine if it is one’s life,” Dr. Wilcox concluded. key, Iran, various cities in Africa, The inscription reads: "Present ■ boat ramps, picnic tables, day use yon country. in Ontario. needed.” and overnight parking areas, ed to the Nyssa Public Library, Colombia and Uruguay in South Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zielke and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Nelson and lawns, trees, shrubs, fireplaces, To Buy, Sell or Rent, Individual record cards showing with compliments of the author, America. family attended a picnic last week three sons of Moses Lake, Wash., tetanus and other immunizations water facilities and construction Try the Classified Page! Marvin Klemme." A number of years ago, he was in Albany, Ore., for persons inter visited last week with her sister, of a boat basin and beach area. in charge of the Taylor Grazing ested in archery. Nelson attended Mrs. Orland White and family. administration (now Bureau o f Newspaper Advertising Leads a meeting of the Essential Mint Attend Square Dance Festival VISIT FROM WALDPORT Land Management) in this terri In 1962, advertisers spent more Mr. and Mrs. Louis (Gene) Max Growers association Friday i n Mr. and Mrs. Neil Petterson, tory, with headquarters in Burns. money in newspapers than in any Corvallis. field and Laurie of Waldport, Mr. and Mrs. Orland White and Klemme said he is now working other medium and the news-paper Sherrill Jean Robbins returned MONDAYS and THURSDAYS on another book which he is writ remains overwhelmingly domi Ore., are visiting his parents, Mr. Monday from a week at the Meth Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dunn of Yuma, Ariz., attended the July 19-20 and Mrs. Maylin Maxfield and HEAVY CROP AT ITS PEAK1 ing from notes taken during his nant as the local advertising me odist youth fellowship camp near Idaho Centennial Square Dance family. Louis is English and overseas assignments. dium. $3 Picked .... $2 You Pick speech instructor in the Waldport Wallowa. festival in Boise. high school. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Houston and Visitors From California (IN YOUR CONTAINERS) GI Bill Produces Engineers Mrs. Don Struve and children Jimmy, Mrs. Don Struve and Writer Reminisces The GI bill added 460,000 en- and Mrs. George Boyack of Downey, Calif., arrived Satur three children of Downey, Calif., On Early-Day Issues gineers to the nation’s work force, and Mr. daughter of Meridian, Mr. day for a visit with her brother, Mrs. George Hust and children, l*/a Miles East of New Plymouth reports the Veterans adminsira- and Mrs. Don Bullard and son the Cecil Houston family and oth Mr. and Mrs. Parley Feik attend Of Gate City Journal tion. Place Orders by Calling 278-5423 were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. er relatives. Tommy Houston, ed a Shaw reunion last Sunday (Continued from Page 1) and Mrs. Otis Bullard. near Council. who is in the Navy and stationed gust boomed the beginning of school student at that time. Her World War I in Europe and its brother, Dave, was overseas and ^ï=lr=Jr=JrssJr=Ji=Jr=Jrs=Ji=lr=Tr=Ji=Jf=li=Jr=lr=lr=Jr=J'n=Ir=Ir=lr=lr=Jr=Jr=Ji=Jr=lr=J f=Jr=ir=ir=ii=Jr=Jr=ir=ir=if=ii=Iï^^ eventual influence upon every was decorated at Soissions and re one of us. The German military turned home with a battlefield organization was finally stopped commission. at the Marne by the British and Charles Canham was a sopho French armies and Doc. Sarazin more in high school, a studious renamed his faithful horse “Jof- fre,” after the great French gen boy who enlisted in the Army of eral. Doc says this horse could Occupation following his gradua do everything except give a n tion. In the service, he took the anesthetic o r deliver a baby. examinations for West Point, was “Joffre” the horse and “Maggie” graduated from the academy and the car carried Doc around the is now a general in the U.S. Army with offices in the Pentagon. The country. Canham family returned to Michi This was also, the year of the spirited contest between Vale and gan in 1919. Shurfine — 2^2 Size Cans Hi-C — 46-Oz. Cans Ontario over the court house. This Learns Journalistic Fundamentals was a battle of the giants of ora These sketches cover the period tory and publicity of the time of the Journal publications, gen and they were no small antago erally speaking, until the close nists. Vale won with Nyssa votes, of the war and our moving to which didn’t develop any love for Portland in 1921. In the seven the Gate City from many Ontario years that the writer frequented people. .the newspaper, he learned the 28-Oz. Tins S and W Quality fundamentals of journalism and Oregon "Dry;" Idaho "Wei" In the election of November, makeup under a good master — 1914, Oregon voted “dry,” which Win Brown. We learn that Win died in the contest also created intensive in terest and articulate opinion. Ida Twenties and the ownership went ho remained “wet” until the na through many hands, including tional prohibition amendment, so the Burkes (Ron and Berwyn), the interstate traffic became very Klass Powell, Duane Alters and busy. The “medicine” that some George Wharton. Some of these people drank in those days would publishers were compatriots of 24-Oz. Jars S and W Quality kill a rattlesnake . . . It’s a won the writer in the Idaho Press as Jells-Best — Assorted Flavors der of human endurance that the sociation. Ron Burke is now at imbibers lived through it. (Some Salmon on the River of No Re turn and Berwyn holds forth at of them didn’t.) The election of 1916 was a re Hailey near Sun Valley. George sounding affair — the candidates Wharton published the Payette being President Woodrow Wilson, Enterprise until his death. up for re-election, and Governor Not Intended as History Charles Evans Hughes of New These sketches of Nyssa life 50 York, as the Republican challen years ago, more or less, are not Ends and Pieces ger. an attempt to itemize the history After an exciting campaign, the of the area. That would be a long Frozen — Fisher Boy — 8-Oz. Pkgs November election was very close story and a good one—a saga of and not decided until the final re vision and endeavor that ranks turns were in from rural areas. with any development of the First reports showed the defeat of West. We have told of a few Wilson and the probable election episodes as we saw and remember Hormel of Hughes, which was gratifying them, have named a few people to local Republicans. with whom we worked, and must leave the others to history. Some Results Distress Writer of these names happen to be rela The next morning we met 1-Lb Hormel Charles Canham, Jr., the most ar tives (which they can’t help) but we are proud of them and their dent Democrat, who informed us that Wilson had carried Califor achievements. So here we have it, dear read nia by a few hundred votes and ers. The story of the past is in Old Smokehouse with it the election. This infor teresting and should be inspiring, mation caused this writer much as we learn from the efforts of distress (he was Republican pre our ancestors how to deal with cinct committeeman) and brought the problems of our own era. Ev great elation to Mr. Canham. (The Hormel ery generation must put forth the Canham-Teutsch addition to Nys effort to achieve and to improve sa is now the location of the city as we go forward to progress. park and many fine homes.) Woodrow Wilson ran upon the Outlines Pioneer Characteristics If I could express in a few Morton's — Frozen slogan, “He Kept Us Out of War.” What then happened? Like most words the qualities of these pio political slogans, it developed just neer people as I knew them, they the opposite. Wilson was inaugu would be — Friendliness, Vision, rated in March; in April came his Courage and Integrity. Jehovah war message to congress and the may speak from a burning bush Declaration of War against Ger and lead with a pillar of fire but he depends upon his people to go many. From then on, the American forth into the Promised Land of people joined in the war effort Achievement. So they did ... I was there with patriotic zeal, with Nyssans mostly as an observer, lending the showing exceptional fervor. How many remember the big public word of comfort and encourage meeting and program held as a ment. You will find the record of these people and their families, Red Cross benefit? of their plans, hopes, failures and Original Poem Evokes Tears final victories in the pages of the At this great gathering, Eliza Gate City Journal over a period beth Canham read an original of 58 years. So it is today and I’m grateful poem entitled “Our Boys. As this beautiful, frail girl read the to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Brammer for impassioned phrases with a clear publishing these stories with some voice, most in the audience were * things I have been wanting to say in tears. Elizabeth was a high | to these people for many years. BLACKBERRIES FOR SALE DON GROVER 1! 0 0 0 ! D D Q 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 o 0 0 0 01 0 0 At Wilson’s Fruit Drinks.. 3 for 89c Purple PLUMS 5 for 95* KING SIZE OVEN-BAKED Beans......... 3 for 89* WHITE KING SOAP... 89« Sliced Cucumber Gelatin Dessert 79« Pickles....... 2 for 75* BâCOn ... 4-Lb. Box 99‘ Packages . . . 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